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A Plant Hunter in Tibet.
de Kingdon Ward, Frank
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Botany Plant hunting . 1st. Ed. Pub. Jonathan Cape. 1934. pp.317 with b/w. photos. and fold-out map. 8vo. Hardback. Neat ownership insc. dated 1934 to ffep. Some spotting, map a little creased, o/w. contents fine. Original cloth lightly marked and gently sunned, o/w. nr. fine. Frank Kingdon Ward was one of the most famous British plant collectors to have worked in south-west China and the Himalayas. Though primarily a collector of seeds and plants for introduction to cultivation in European gardens, he also gathered dried specimens which were distributed among several herbaria.
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- A Plant Hunter in Tibet.
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- Kingdon Ward, Frank
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- 1st. Ed. Pub. Jonathan Cape. 1934
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- Botany Plant hunting
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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