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A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Growing Wild in the Island of Penang - C Curtis
A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Growing Wild in the Island of Penang - C Curtis
USD64.00
Manufacturer Number: ML5066
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A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns Growing Wild in the Island of Penang 
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C Curtis

This monograph is probably one of the earliest examples of an attempt to document most plants growing in the wild in Penang, The list includes those noted by Curtis himself and by earlier collectors. Where possible he indicates where the plant was found. The author was Assistant Superintendent of Forests, Penang at the time. The book ends with a five page essay by the noted botanist, HN Ridley, on the Botanists of Penang  Fair Paperback 101 pages 

Weight: 0.4 kg Post free within Malaysia

Condition: The volume was bound with stitching which has since disappeared. So the covers and some of the pages are loose, but all still there. The text is clear and there is medium tanning throughout.