Octavo, Black Boards, Gilt Lettered, PP.480, Color Plates Specimen Photos, Figures, Map Decorated End Papers, An Authoritative Text
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About the Author:
Oleg Polunin, who died in 1985, is renowned world-wide for his work as a botanist and plant photographer, and for his remarkable series of field guides to the flora of Europe and of the Himalayas. Bryan Smythies has travelled widely in the Iberian Peninsula, and is author of a number of other natural history books .
Review:
'In this new paperback format, it will undoubtedly extend its already proven usefulness ... Amateur and professional botanists owe an enormous debt to the botanical and photographic expertise of Oleg Polunin ... his remarkable publications have been a source of inspiration and delight to many'
The Naturalist
'This book represents good value for money'
Kew Bulletin
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0192176250
- ISBN 13 9780192176257
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages496