Excerpt from The Ferns of Ceylon: With Extracts From Manuscript Notes of the Late Dr. Thwaites, and the Published Works of Hookes, Baker and Wall
HE island of Ceylon is situated between 5 deg. 51 min. And 9 deg. 51 min. North latitude, and between 79 deg. 41 min. 40 sec. And 81 deg. 54 min. 50 sec. Ea-st longitude, and has an area of about square miles.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is about the island of Ceylon's rich fern species, their characteristics, and their distribution within the island. The author draws on material gathered during the nineteenth-century and shares a wealth of knowledge on the island's flora that continues to be an excellent resource for those interested in the subject. The author's work is notable for its thorough and detailed observations during a time when the island was already well known for the diversity and richness of its fern species. The book is aimed at assisting explorers, students, and all those interested in ferns to efficiently access information on the island's vast repertoire of fern species. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332326471_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332326471
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