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will be glad to let you
know what you should
expect to get for each
volume. They are very
valuable and can surely
bring a good price.

We prize very highly
the collections which our
herbarium received from
Professor Ruth. He was a
very careful and discriminating
botanist whose work was
always so well done that
it was a pleasure indeed
to receive specimens from
him. It is very unfortunate
that so much of what he
accomplished should have
been destroyed in the fire
at the University of
Tennessee, but he distributed