Search Results: plant hunting in china by cox ehm

London : Oldbourne, 1961. 4th Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. paperback, illustrated, 230 pages, name to flyleaf otherwise a very good clean copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B60.

London: The Scientific Book Guild Laminated boards. Early reprint; no date, circa 1950; first published 1945 by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. With black-and-white photograph plates and map drawings. Small portion of laminate alongside spine beginning to separate from boards. Upper front cover corner bumped. Clean and tight.

The Scientific Book Guild, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. This is a clean copy. There is some foxing to the text block. There are some smudges to the cover.

London: Collins, 1945. Illustrated, octavo, pp 230, clean internally, red cloth a bit marked faded and worn but still firm and sound. . First Edition. Cloth. Good.

Hong Kong/Oxford/NY: Oxford University Press, 1986. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket. pink background of dj is sunned on spine, not the lettering though. exterior edges of textblock are slightly age-dulled. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, chips. tight binding.; xii-230pp., colour frontis plate. 24 b/w illustrations. 3 maps. originally published in 1945 with a subtitle, a history of botanical exploration in china and the tibetan marches by collins, london.. First Edition Thus, a Reissue. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1945. 230, col frontis, 24 b/w plates, 3 maps. . HB. Vg in d/w (lightly soiled, extremities rubbed, minor edge wear, price-clipped; in removable, protective sleeve). W.D. Hincks' name to endpaper. Hincks was an English entomologist and co-author of <i>A Check List of British Insects</i> (1945). Also with another small ownership stamp to endpaper.. First edition. A history of botanical exploration in China and the Tibetan Marches..

London 1945, Collins. Red cloth, 230p., colored frontis, 25 b.w. photos. 3 maps, index, dj. FIRST EDITION SCARCE An excellent work, addressing the East India Company & China a look at the botanist Robert Fortune and his period, the awakening of China, Ernest Wilson and his plant hunting, mo- dern British, American and American plant collectors. With technique of plant introduction. Valuable look at the early plant collectors & the plants they introduced. Yakushi C152. Scans can be sent by email. .