Book Description

First edition. A fine narrative of one of 'the last great plant hunters' expeditions to Manipur state and northern Burma. Kingdon-Ward visited on several occasions, firstly searching the jungle for crashed planes for the US Army, then returning with his wife and fellow plant hunter, Jean Macklin. Cat No.: 57969
Dealer Notes
8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (spine a little faded; a few minor nicks to edges; in removable protective sleeve).
Author Kingdon-Ward, F.
Date 1952
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Condition Very Good
Pages 254

Price: £65.00

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