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Roger-Smith, H. [Hugh]

Plant Hunting in Europe

1950

84.60 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1950
Place of printing
Bedford. Rush & Warwick (Bedford) Ltd
Author
Roger-Smith, H. [Hugh]
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Europe Signed Plant Hunting
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 80 pp, photo plates. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (chipped at edge), else near fine, inscribed and signed by author on half-title page, dated May 1950. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The M. D. author describes his travels through Switzerland, the Pyrenees, the Dolomites and Karawanken, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Greece and Cyprus, describing the plant life, topography, etc, and taking his own photos of scenery, buildings, flowers, etc. Also included is a loose two page letter from author Hugh Miller, dated September 1949.