Bound with dusjacket;Pages: 256,Format: 28 x 23 cm,250 illustrations dont 200 en couleur,Couverture reliee avec jaquette 240 pagina's, 28 x 23 cm, 250 illustraties waarvan 200 in kleur ISBN 90 6153 630 8 (text Francais) ISBN 9789061536307. Le jeune homme parcourra pendant pres de dix ans d'innombrables contrees inexplorees d'Amerique Latine, affinant progressivement ses connaissances et sa passion pour les orchidees. Rentre en Belgique, Linden exploite son savoir-faire au profit d'un commerce de plantes exotiques rendu florissant par les apports reguliers des collecteurs diriges a travers le monde. L'horticulteur devient vite une figure incontournable dans les milieux scientifique, economique et politique. De meme, ses multiples publications demeurent encore aujourd'hui des jalons dans la litterature orchidophile. S'appuyant sur de nombreux documents d'archives et sur les recits de voyage de l'explorateur, l'ouvrage s'agremente entre autres de nombreuses somptueuses planches illustrees issues des revues et recueils specialises de l'epoque.ISBN 90 6153 630 8 (Francais) 777 g. Seller Inventory # 13132

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Title: Jean LINDEN. Explorateur - Pere des ...

Publisher: Mercator, 2006

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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