Botanical Riches : The Story of Botanical Exploration by Aitken, Richard - 2008

The Miegunyah Press & State Library of Victoria, Melbourne 2006. 32.0 x 24.0cms, 244pp, colour illusts, fine paperback with French flaps The section headings are: plants from the ancient & classical world (dawn of time - 1450s); the great age of maritime exploration (1450s-1750s); scientific imperialism & exotic botany (1750s-1900s); living fossils (1900s-now).

Lund Humphries, 2008-09-01. Paperback. Good.

Lund Humphries, 2008-09-28. Paperback. Like New.

Lund Humphries, 2008-09-28. Paperback. Like New. 9x0x12. Lund Humphries; Burlington, 2008. Softcover. A Near Fine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling/scuff marks to covers, mild edge/corner wear, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in Oversize Wraps. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 243pp., indexed, bibliography, color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

The Miegunyah Press & State Library of Victoria, Melbourne 2006. 32.0 x 24.0cms, 244pp, colour illusts, fine hardback & dustwrapper The section headings are: plants from the ancient & classical world (dawn of time - 1450s); the great age of maritime exploration (1450s-1750s); scientific imperialism & exotic botany (1750s-1900s); living fossils (1900s-now).

Melbourne: Miegunyah Press and State Library of Victoria. 2006. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, many colour plates, colour maps, colour illus, pp 244. Fine condition. History of botanical exploration and botanical illustration. Lavishly illustrated with engravings, lithographs and hand-coloured images from the extensive collection of the State Library of Victoria. 1st edition. Boards in d.j..

Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 2006-10-27. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 10x1x13. 243pp. (black, red and green spine) 2007 Lund Humphries edition. Folio sized. Original publisher's black boards - gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions - many in colour. The tail of the spine bumped. No inscriptions. The jacket has not been price-clipped; it has an expertly repaired 4cm short tear to the head of the rear panel. A very good, clean, tight and bright copy.

Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Lund Humphries, 2008-09-28. Paperback. New.