xxii, 772pp, illustrated with 124 figures, mainly diagrams and a small number of photographs. Dark green vinyl-covered boards, green and white titles on front, white titles on green printed spine label. Small 4to. . Corners lightly rubbed and rounded; moderate wear to covers, s. half number label on spine; quite cocked. Text block edges starting to fox, lender's stamp to edges. Lender's security device, stamps and markings on endpapers and prelims. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
This volume contains five sections which address cell walls of higher plants and of algae and fungi, export of carbohydrate across the cell wall, cell surface interactions and carbohydrate-lectin interactions.
