Plant Hunter in Manipur
- Publisher : Jonathan Cape
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : frontis, 11 b/w plates, folding map
Description:
First edition. An account of the author's plant hunting expedition to Manipur, northeast India, with his wife and fellow plant hunter, Jean Macklin. Among his finds was the lily, Lilium mackliniae. Beautifully written, with accounts of the flora, fauna and scenery they ecnountered.
Condition
8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (spine a little faded; a few minor nicks to edges; in removable protective sleeve).
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