Hough (Romeyn B.) The American Woods, vol. 1-4 only (of 14), vol. 4 first edition, vol. 1 & 2 third edition, vol. 3 second edition, text in original paper wrappers, 312 thin wood samples on 104 cards, each in transverse, radial and tangenital sections, one or two cracking with age, housed in uniform cloth chemises and slipcases, metal clasps, a little rubbed, 8vo, Lowville, 1894-1910.
⁂ Hough devoted most of his life to the study and sample collection needed for this monumental publication. These first four volumes document woods of the Northeastern United States.
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