Author: A__eri_-Todd, I., Knees, S., Starkey, J. & P.
Title: Travellers in Ottoman lands: the botanical legacy
Description: 2018.1st edition.Paper covers, wrap-around flaps.ISBN: 9781784919152.Fine/No Jacket.As new save for a few marginal notes by a reviewer.The caption to fig.4 of Eksi's essay (p.280) is incorrect; the plate is not from Sibthorp's Flora Graeca, but from a much earlier work.A substantial, if patchy, contribution to the subject; the articles on botanical travellers make no mention of Colonel Chesney and his Austro-Hungarian supercargo Jan Vilem Helfer.In English.1 kg.

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