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Flowers of the Himalaya
by POLUNIN, Oleg and Adam STAINTON
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1988 (second reprint)/ 1985 (reprinted with corrections)/ 1984. Octavo, xxx, 580 pages with a map and 315 illustrations from drawings by Ann Farrer plus numerous pages of colour plates from photographs (featuring over 690 images) and colour endpaper maps. Papered boards; a fine copy with the near-fine dustwrapper. Offered together with 'Flowers of the Himalaya. A Supplement' by Adam Stainton (Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1988; xii, 86 pages plus colour endpaper maps and numerous pages of colour plates from photographs, featuring over 600 images; papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper). The Supplement contains details of 'some 350 species not previously described in the parent volume'. [2 items].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136452
- Title
- Flowers of the Himalaya
- Author
- POLUNIN, Oleg and Adam STAINTON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Delhi
- Date Published
- 1988
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...