Publisher's Synopsis
The Western Flower Guide: Wild Flowers Of The Rockies And West To The Pacific is a comprehensive guidebook that was written by Charles Francis Saunders in 1917. The book is designed to help readers identify and appreciate the various wildflowers that can be found in the Rocky Mountains and the western regions of North America. The guidebook features detailed descriptions of over 700 species of wildflowers, accompanied by beautiful illustrations that accurately depict each flower's unique characteristics. Saunders provides readers with information on the flowers' habitats, blooming periods, and other interesting facts about their natural history. In addition to the descriptions and illustrations, the book also includes a glossary of botanical terms, as well as a key to help readers identify flowers based on their characteristics. The Western Flower Guide is an essential resource for anyone interested in the natural beauty of the western United States and Canada, and is a valuable tool for hikers, botanists, and nature enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
