Plants of the Fiji Islands
Suva, Fiji: By Authority of the Government Printer, 1972. Illustrated throughout with color and b&w photographs. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. x, 462, xxix. Color frontispiece. Four color plates. With b/w illus., including some photo reproductions. With a section on Fijian orthography and a couple-page biography of Berthold Seemann. In addition, a brief history of botanical explorations in Fiji. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Full green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. This copy in exemplary condition. Fine. Item #1326
A comprehensive treatment of the subject. Further, laid in is a 3pp. offprint "The Science of Traditional Fijian Agriculture" by Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara and 4pp. paper on "Highlights of the Chemistry and Pharmacology of Yaqona" by Dr. R. N. Duve.
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