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Published by Yale University Press (2003) 1st ptg, New Haven, CT, 2003
- Hardcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 172pp ISBN 0300098146 Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration and one of the greatest naturalists of the seventeenth century, was the first to describe tropical orchids in a Western language. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.N. Fagin Books
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Condition: Very Good. 1981. Natural History, Botany. The University of Massachusetts Press. Very good - near fine cloth and very good dust jacket 260p. Back flap of dj was folded over (some time ago) 5/26.
Published by The University of Massachusetts Press, MA., 1983
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First American edition. 6 x 9 in. Green cloth boards. Condition is FINE ; covers like new, binding tight, text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; no wear, very clean, spine sunned. Travel. Stax.
Language: English
Published by University of Massachusetts Press., Armherst., 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaAsia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB
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Black and white illustrations, xii + 256pp, index, from the library of Professor Anthony Reid with his name and a date on the front free endpaper, corners and edges of dustjacket a little worn, good to very good hardback copy. Illustrated with sixteen plates from the first edition of Ambonese Herbarium, The Poison Tree demonstra…tes why Rumphius was the greatest authority on tropical flora of the time, exercising considerable influence on subsequent research, and recognized as a major source by specialists in the field. The work is also an intriguing source book on native use of plants in the seventeenth century, native customs, lore, religion, and historical information.
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Published by Published by The University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
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Condition: Used
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, xii, 256 pages, [4], illustrated frontispiece with titles, occasional full page illustration First Edition , slight foxing to edges, book in very good condition , dustwrappers in near fine condition , light brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, green endpapers, brown illustrated wrappers with white titles, 23.5 x 15.5 cms Har…dback ISBN: 870233297.
