Nairobi: Buchanan's Kenya Estates Ltd., 1961. Comprehensive classic reference text contains a complete guide to the indegenous woody flora of Kenya. Includes accurate botanical names and descriptions; keys to the families, genera, and species; vernacular names and items of interest; 110 pp. of technical drawings; 31 superb color illustrated plates by Joy Adamson; 80 monochrome plates. 642 pp. 112 separate plates. Frontispiece. Small stamp on front endpaper, title pg. & top outer edge. Front inside dustjacket flap clipped and pasted on third front endpaper. Top edges of first four endpapers slightly wrinkled; minor tape residue from library mylar tape on front & rear boards. Minimal shelfwear. Binding tight, text & plates excellent. New mylar cover. Heavy item.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library.

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Bookseller: GlobalAcademics (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BO-23
Title: Kenya Trees & Shrubs
Author: Dale, Ivan R. & Greenway, Percy James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Buchanan's Kenya Estates Ltd.
Place of Publication: Nairobi
Date Published: 1961
Keywords: Silvaculture, Forestry, Biology, Photography, Flora, Timber, Sawmills, Architecture, Nature, Environment, Ecology, Science, Exotics, Plants, Vegetation, Tropical, Ornamental, Angiosperms, Monocotyledons
Bookseller catalogs: Agriculture/Silviculture; Botany; Horticulture/Gardening;

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