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Books on Plant Hunting for Sale

[8027a] Cox, E. H. M.. The New Flora and Silva Volume 2 (4 issues). London: Dulau & Company, 1930. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 295 pages with many b/w photos. Original wrappers. Set of 4 issues. (Oct 29, Jan 30, Apr 30, July 30) Very good.  $15.95



[10905] Cox, E.H.M.. Farrer's Last Journey: Upper Burma, 1919-1920. Little Compton, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Theophrastus, 1977. Reprinted edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good ISBN: 0913728160. 244 pages with b/w photos and fold out map. Green cloth. Prior owner's name on front end paper.  $37.95



[11437] Ellis, Gwynn. Plant Hunting in Wales. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Book. Very Good 46 pages with some illustrations. Staple-bound.  $9.95



[11063] Farrer, Reginald John. Rainbow Bridge. London: Cadogan Books, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. New ISBN: 0946313482. London 1986 reprint of the original 1921 edition. 383 pages plus map. Paperback.  $6.50

[4207] Kingdon Ward, F.. Mystery Rivers of Tibet. London: Cadogan Books, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good ISBN: 0946313520. London 1986 reprint of the 1923 original. 316 pages with map. Softcover.  $9.95

[4206] Kingdon-Ward, F.. Plant Hunting on the Edge of the World. London: Cadogan Books, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. As New ISBN: 0946313199. London 1985 reprint of the 1930 original. 383 pages. Softcover.  $9.95

[3782] Kingdon-Ward, F.. Plant Hunter's Paradise. New York: MacMillan Publishing, 1938. 1st US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Poor. 1st US edition. New York 1938. 8vo. 347 pages with 12 b/w photographs & 2 maps. Green cloth, tattered dust jacket. The adventures of travelling in the mountains and valleys of Burma and Tibet between 1922 and 1931.  $47.95

[10599] Kingdon-Ward, Frank. Pilgrimage for Plants. London: George G. Harrap, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 1st ed. London 1960. 8vo. 191 pages with about 40 photos. Green cloth. Very good.  $12.95

[11089] Smythe, F.S.. The Valley Of Flowers. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. Reprinted edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good London 1947. 8vo. 318 pp with 16 colour photos and 2 maps. Cloth (spine sun faded).. The story of 4 months spent amidst the flowers of the Garhwal Himalayas.  $9.50

[10595] Whittle, Tyler. The Plant Hunters. Tales of the Botanist-Explorers Who Enriched Our Gardens.. Nw York: Lyons & Burford, 1997. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. New ISBN: 1558215921. 280 pages. New.  $6.00

[10961] Wilson, E. H; Charles Sprague Sargent ( editor). Plantae Wilsonianae 3 Volumes. Portland , OR: Timber Press, 1988. Reprinted edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0931146011. An Enumeration of the Woody Plants Collected in Western China for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University during the Years 1907, 1908, and 1010 by E. H. Wilson. 3 volumes. Prior owner's inscription on front end paper of volume 1. Otherwise very good. Cloth with dust jackets. 611; 66; 666 pages.  $25.95