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Walden, Beryl M. (Paintings), Shiu Ying Hu (Text), Foreword By N, Oel Maclehose

Wild Flowers of Hong Kong Around the Year; Paintings of 255 Flowering Plants from Living Specimens

1977

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Year of publication
1977
Place of printing
Hong Kong. Sino-American Publishing Company
Author
Walden, Beryl M. (Paintings), Shiu Ying Hu (Text), Foreword By N, Oel Maclehose
Edition
First Edition.
Keyword
Nature - Botany Art
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

4to [27 x 22 cm]; 83 pp, colored frontis, 83 color plates, glossary, lists of flowers by month, index, text in English but Introduction also in Chinese, names of plants in English and Chinese. original cloth, gilt lettering, dj (slight crease), light stains on few pages, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This is the first comprehensive collection of paintings of Hong Kong flowering plants. The paintings are arranged by season and are most attractive. It dispels the myth that Hong Kong is only an urban area.