The Ficus Elastica in Burma Proper or A Narrative of my Journey in Search of it. A Descriptive Account of its Habits of Growth and the Process followed by the Kakhyens in the Preparation of Caoutchouc (1876 Rangoon printing ! ),

Language: English

Published by Rangoon, Government Press,, 1876

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Later cloth with gilt title, 222, v pp., 1 lithographic plate, 1 large colour lithograph map of Burma and Assam, ex library (SOAS with release stamp - only library signs are a number code and lending card on the newer front free end paper and a small (quite nice) library stamp on the title; on the original front free end paper there is a presentation stamp, from the Director of Public Instruction, Burma), small tear at the hinge of the map, without loss, one missing part outside of the printed area of the map (about 2 x 1,5 cm at most), last page working loose, but still fixed, a very fresh and unread copy, SCARCE. Travels in Burma between Mandalay and Bhamo by the then Deputy Conservator of Forests, not the easiest person judging from his book. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1050.

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Title
The Ficus Elastica in Burma Proper or A Narrative of my Journey in Search of it. A Descriptive Account of its Habits of Growth and the Process followed by the Kakhyens in the Preparation of Caoutchouc (1876 Rangoon printing ! ),
Author
Strettell, G.W.:
Publisher
Rangoon, Government Press,
Publication year
1876
Condition
Sehr gut
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1,050 grams
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Books and Beaches, Anna Bechteler

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