Vegetables In South-east Asia..
Bound in original green cloth, gilt in pictorial dust wrapper which is price clipped with loss at top edge and spine and water stains on rear. Slight loss at foot of spine and water stains on edges of pages after 500. Otherwise a good copy. Signature on first free endpaper.
£20.00
Publisher
George Allen and Unwin Ltd.,
Place
London
Date
1972
Synopsis
Illustrated by 159 drawings.
Item Description
4to. 7x 9.75 inches. xii + 525 pages.
Illustrations
Illustrated throughout by charts, tables and 159 figures in text.
Notes
A comprehensive illustrated guide to the tropical vegetables of South-East Asia, concentrating on on Asiatic cabbages, cucurbits, spinaches and legumes. Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots (1902-86) was a biologist with a practical experience of nutrition deficiency, specialising in tropical horticulture.
[Stock No. 24002]
Subjects
20th Century • Agriculture • Asia • Botany • Horticulture