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Title: Verslag eener botanische dienstreis voor de Minahasa, tevens eerste overzicht der flora van N.O. Celebes uit een wetenschappelijk en praktisch oogpunt.
Description: Batavia, Kolff en Co., 1898. Three parts in one. 8vo. 730 pp.; 13 mostly folded maps and two lithographed plates. Contemporary half sheep over marbled boards. = The parts 2 and 3 are the most important being a description of plants, mostly phanerogams, of the north-eastern part of Celebes (Sulawesi, Indonesia), in fact being the first scientific floral description of this part of the island. It also contains a list of plant names in the Toeloo, Tonsean, and other local languages. The first part is a general description of his voyage from Java to Sulawesi, with information on topography, volcanology, etc. Title page in photostat, pp. 700-714 (end) on less good paper, edges chipped and trimmed. Otherwise good. Stafleu and Cowan, 3863.

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