Author: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Title: Plant Hunting on the Edge of the World
Description: Minerva Press 1974 x, 224, frontis, 15 b/w plates, 3 maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. green buckram, gilt title to spine, top edge tinted green. Fine in d/w (in protective acetate cover).. Reprint (first published by Victor Gollancz, 1930). A narrative of two journeys by this famous plant hunter and explorer, to Burma in 1926, and Assam in 1928, to collect seeds and plants from unknown mountainous regions. Frank Kingdon Ward (1885-1958) is responsible for introducing many plants to the West from southeast Asia.. [9780856360060]
Keywords: Burma; Myanmar; Southeast Asia; Asia; India; South Asia; Asia
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Title: Plant Hunting on the Edge of the World
Description: Minerva Press 1974 x, 224, frontis, 15 b/w plates, 3 maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. green buckram, gilt title to spine, top edge tinted green. Fine in d/w (in protective acetate cover).. Reprint (first published by Victor Gollancz, 1930). A narrative of two journeys by this famous plant hunter and explorer, to Burma in 1926, and Assam in 1928, to collect seeds and plants from unknown mountainous regions. Frank Kingdon Ward (1885-1958) is responsible for introducing many plants to the West from southeast Asia.. [9780856360060]
Keywords: Burma; Myanmar; Southeast Asia; Asia; India; South Asia; Asia
Price: GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 35.70 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S58199
- Book number: S58199
See more books from our catalog: Botany,Plant Hunting