Orchids of Java
by Comber, J.B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Slightly Worn
- ISBN 10
- 0947643214
- ISBN 13
- 9780947643218
- Seller
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About This Item
Kew, Richmond, Surrey: Bentham-Moxon Trust, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1990. Illustrated with more than 700 colour photographs, most of them taken of plants in the wild, small quarto, pp (iv), 407, slight signs of wear to the dustwrapper, otherwise a very good copy. [An account of all the orchids known to occur wild in this most important island of Indonesia. 130 genera are listed, and a total of 731 species described, with keys to genera/species]. Very heavy - extra postage may be required.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002766
- Title
- Orchids of Java
- Author
- Comber, J.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Slightly Worn
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0947643214
- ISBN 13
- 9780947643218
- Publisher
- Bentham-Moxon Trust, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Place of Publication
- Kew, Richmond, Surrey
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- JAVA. PLANT MONOGRAPH. SARAWAK. BORNEO. BRUNEI. SABAH. TROPICAL FOREST. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA. NATURAL HISTORY. MALESIA. KALIMANTAN. FLORA FLORA. ORCHIDACEAE. PLANTS. FLOWERS. ORCHIDS.
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