Published by [Buitenzorg - Java, Archipel Drukkerij], 1919., 1919
Seller: C O - L I B R I , Bremen - Berlin ; Deutschland / Germany ., Berlin, Germany
Pages (193)-320, Plates 21-31 on medium glossy paper (pages and plates are numbered according to the pagination by yearly Volume), complete thus. - Somewhat later gilt-titled green halfcloth-binding with green-and-red marbled panels, marker-ribbon; sm.-4to.(ca. 26 x 20 cm). *** [FRÜHLINGSVERKAUF-Endspurt, noch bis Montag den 25.05.2026 / Ultimate SPRING-SALE, only until Monday May 25th 2026: um fast 50% REDUZIERTER PREIS / PRICE-REDUCTION of almost 50%; ehemaliger Preis / previously EUR 1.650,-] --- FIRST - slightly actualized - ENGLISH EDITION OF STUART'S GROUND BREAKING WORK ON THE DISCOVERY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE TEA-PLANT IN THE EASTERN HIMALAYA AND ITS 'BIOLOGICAL' HISTORY, previously only published in Dutch language in Amsterdam (1916) as his doctoral thesis for Utrecht University titled 'Voorbereidende onderzoekingen ten dienste van de selektie der theeplant'; SOMEWHAT LATER (~1950ies?) DECORATIVELY BOUND AND WELL PRESERVED THUS. - Topedge somewhat -, corners of frontispiece-plate (#21) slightly spotty and with a golden ink-splash at top-left (same golden ink which can be minimally found in the marbling of the panels), plate #22 with small humidity stain in the white margin; A VERY GOOD COPY.