Tall 4to. First edition. Original green cloth. Silk marker ribbon. In slipcase as issued. Colour plates throughout. Fine in fine slipcase. 'When Alexander von Humboldt published the results of the expedition he had undertaken to Latin America between 1799 and 1804 he devoted more pages and plates to botany than to all the other sciences combined. This research was the joint effort of three outstanding figures: Alexander von Humboldt, Aim� Bonpland and Carl Sigismund Kunth, whose names will forever be associated with botanical exploration.'. Seller Inventory # 7895

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Title: Alexander von Humboldt and the Botanical ...

Publisher: Prestel Verlag Munich, Berlin, London, New York

Publication Date: 2009

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

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Dealing in books in London since 1995. Member of the PBFA (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). Viewing by appointment or at regular pop-up shops in London's West End. Please see my website for further details. www.anthony-smith-books.com. I am always interested in being offered books, from fine copies of individual titles to entire libraries. Anthony Smith Books, 128 Clonmore Street, London, SW18 5HB. Phone: +44 (0) 7549 389 261. anthony@anthony-smith-books.com. VAT: GB203703845

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