Jack in the Pulpit

By Arthur Gray Staples

Book Overview

""Jack in the Pulpit"" is a book written by Arthur G. Staples. It is a nature book that explores the world of wildflowers, focusing on the Jack-in-the-Pulpit plant. The book provides comprehensive information on the Jack-in-the-Pulpit, including its anatomy, habitat, and lifecycle. The author also delves into the cultural significance of the plant, exploring its role in Native American mythology and in popular culture. The book is richly illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs of the Jack-in-the-Pulpit and other wildflowers. It is a must-read for nature enthusiasts, botanists, and anyone interested in learning more about the natural world.1921. A collection of familiar essays by Lewiston journalist Arthur G. Staples. Some of the topics included in this volume are: The Influenzy; Thanksgiving Days; A Ride to Bath; My Best Umbrella; Having Nothing to Do; Peonies; Going Berrying; My First Jackknife; The Elm Tree; Old Maids; Certain Noises; Sopsey-Vines; The Clam; Hair and Heads; Race Suicide; Eating Yeast; The First Crow; An Old Text; Cobwebs; and many more.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417932376
• ISBN13: 9781417932375
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"