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Macmillan Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 334 pp; First edition, first printing. Book has no names, pages unmarked, covers excellent. Dust jacket is unclipped ($8.95) with no chips or tears, slight bumping at top of spine, color excellent including spine. A nice, clean, tight and very attractive book. .

London: The Macmillan Company, 1969. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ; clean, tight, & attractive; dj protected by new mylar wrap.. 8 vo; black boards with green spine covering & green decoration; 334 pages. illust. dj; many b/w photographs. includes foreword, x111-xv; introduction 3-10; biography 11-57. list of books by Wilson 321-322; bibliography and index. includes the writings and a brief biography of E.H."Chinese" Wilson, an English plant hunter who collected over 1000 plants for the Arnold Arboretum

Hardcover. Very good. MacMillan Co., 1969, 1st printing, 334 pages, hardcover in a very good dust jacket, no underlining or owner's mark, light wear, tight.

macmillan, 1969 hardback book and dust jacket in very good to near fine condition,bookplate on first blank page,first printing stated. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Macmillan Co., . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Text Block, Sunned Spine To Jacket, Water Stain To Spine Cover And Jacket At Lower Area Of Spine. Octavo. 1969 B & W PHoto Plates Octavo, , PP.334, Selections From The Writings Of The World s Greatest Plant Hunter, Edited, With An INtroduction And Brief Biography D16d

London: The Macmillan Company, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. 334pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Ex-library with the usual markings, about very good in a very good dustwrapper with light internal foxing, spine sunned.

London: Macmillan & Co., 1969 The Flowering World of 'chinese' Wilson. This book is in very good condition, with only minor signs of shelf wear or aging. The dust jacket is price clipped, and has a tear on the back cover near the spine.

Macmillan Co., . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, Sunned Spine To Jacket. Octavo. 1969 B & W PHoto Plates Octavo, , PP.334, Selections From The Writings Of The World s Greatest Plant Hunter, Edited, With An INtroduction And Brief Biography; Signed By Foley D16d

London, The Macmillan Company, [1969], First edition. . original 2 color, pictorial cloth with gilt lettering on spine, dj (price clipped, spine lightly faded), else a fine, clean copy. . 8vo [21 x 16 cm]; xv, 334 pp, frontis, plates from photos, bibliography, index. . Ernest Henry Wilson was one of the greatest plant hunters of his time, collected and introduced thousands of plants including lilies, rhododendrons, cherries, primroses, trees, etc based on his expeditions in China and Japan. We now take many of these plants for granted in our landscape. He later became the director of the Arnold Arboretum in Boston. Foley provides a good biography, well-illustrated and with selections from Wilson's many books. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Toronto: The MacMillan Company, 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 334 pages, b/w illustrations. Dust jacket a little rubbed to edges with some fading to the spine, price-clipped, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Hardback binding very good. Contents clean and tight, endpapers lightly marked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..