Rumphius (106 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear, DJ is a little dirty. Text is clean and tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 8.68 X 5.40 X 0.81 inches.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: good. This is a pre-loved book that shows moderate signs of wear from previous reading. You may notice creases, edge wear, or a cracked spine, but it remains in solid, readable condition. Please note: -May include library or rental stickers, stamps, or markings. -Supplemental materials e.g., CDs, access codes, inserts are not guaranteed. -Box sets may not come with the original outer box. If it does, the box will not be in perfect condition. Your satisfaction is our top priority! If you have any questions or concerns about your order, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you for shopping with us and supporting small businessâ"happy reading.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Condizione: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condizione: Good/Good. First Edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Good/Good. (2003). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 172 pp., soiling and staining to DJ and cover . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustratore).

Cloth Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. (52)172pp. Notes, biblio, index. Several illustrations from the original edition. Crisp unread condition.

172 pp., index, bibliography, detailed notes, glossary, ill. with a few plates from the Ambonese Herbal and other period illustrations. Rumphius (1627-1702) was an important 17th century botanist who was the first person to describe and illustrate tropical orchids. This work reproduces the text on orchids from his monumental Dutch-language herbal with extensive commentary by Professor Beckman. very good copy in d.j.…

HC. 172pp ISBN 0300098146 Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration and one of the greatest naturalists of the seventeenth century, was the first to describe tropical orchids in a Western language. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustratore).

Condizione: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. Copyright Date: 2003 Octavo, PP.Li, 172, The Translated Text Of This Book Is Selected From The Ambonese Herbal By Rumphius. This Is The First Translation Of This In English. E. M. Beekman Is In The Process Of Translating And Editing The Entire Seven Volumes Of The Ambonese Herbal. The Selections Were Made At The Urging Of Bart Eaton. This Is A Scolarly And Important Addition To The History And Writings Of Orchids And Is An Early Example Of Western Ethnobotany writing. The Forword And Supporting Notes Are Extensive And Provide Important background information. First English Edition, Translation By E. M. Beekman. Line Drawing Illustrations (illustratore).…

hardcover. Condizione: New. Brand New.

First edition 'Translated, edited, annotated and with an introduction by E. B. Beekman. Fine and bright cloth in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated.

Hard Back. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Lightly used. Lightly soiled and shelf worn DJ. Pencil inscription to FFEP. Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration and one of the greatest naturalists of the seventeenth century, was the first to describe tropical orchids in a Western language. Within the pages of his monumental seven-volume Ambonese Herbal, written in Dutch, he included descriptions of thirty-six species of orchids found on the island of Ambon in eastern Indonesia, plus twelve uncertified ones. His detailed descriptions reflect both the accuracy of a scientist and the sensibility of a poet. This lovely book is the first to gather and translate into English all the sections of Rumphius' The Ambonese Herbal devotedto orchids. For each entry, Rumphius describes the plant, names it according to a pre-Linnaean system of nomenclature, gives its locality, and details its medicinal and non-medicinal uses. More than twenty beautiful line drawings accompany the entries. The volume includes ample notes to illuminate the text and an informative introduction that tells the life of Rumphius-a remarkable collector/naturalist who overcame fire, shipwreck, and blindness to produce his masterwork.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Oversized.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardbound in dust jacket.

Hard Back. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Appears unread. Aside from a hint of spine fade, essentially As New. Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration and one of the greatest naturalists of the seventeenth century, was the first to describe tropical orchids in a Western language. Within the pages of his monumental seven-volume Ambonese Herbal, written in Dutch, he included descriptions of thirty-six species of orchids found on the island of Ambon in eastern Indonesia, plus twelve uncertified ones. His detailed descriptions reflect both the accuracy of a scientist and the sensibility of a poet. This lovely book is the first to gather and translate into English all the sections of Rumphius' The Ambonese Herbal devoted to orchids. For each entry, Rumphius describes the plant, names it according to a pre-Linnaean system of nomenclature, gives its locality, and details its medicinal and non-medicinal uses. More than twenty beautiful line drawings accompany the entries. The volume includes ample notes to illuminate the text and an informative introduction that tells the life of Rumphius-a remarkable collector/naturalist who overcame fire, shipwreck, and blindness to produce his masterwork.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. li, 172pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Or off-white cloth in jacket. As new. Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration, was the first to describe orchids in a Western language. Within his 7 volume Ambonese Herbal, written in Dutch) he included desxcriptions of 36 orchids from the Indonesian island of Ambon, along with another 12 uncertified species. This book is the first to gather and translate into English all the sections of his Ambonese Herbal devoted to orchids. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Size: 7.75" x 11.25", 567pp. Near new, clean, tight & bright condition, with bright and crisp dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.

Condizione: Good. Buijze: Den Haag, 1997. Paperback, 60 pp., Facsimile, Dutch transcription and English translation. 12 x 20 x 0,5cm. In good condition.

Kl.-Oktav. Farbig gepr. Org.-Ganzleinen mit illustr. Org.-SU. li (+i), 172 S., mit Wiedergabe von 15 Tafeln des Druckwerkes sowie weiteren Textillustrationen. Sehr wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. Erste Augabe. - ISBN 0300098146. - ENGLISH: Small octavo, publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, li (+i), 172 pp., with reproductions of 15 plates from the original printed work and some further text illustrations. A very well preserved copy. Erste Augabe. - ISBN 0300098146. - ENGLISH: Small octavo, publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, li (+i), 172 pp., with reproductions of 15 plates from the original printed work and some further text illustrations. A very well preserved copy. 500 g.…

Paper covers. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition thus. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: English.

HC. Condizione: New. 1st ed. A new, unread and annotated copy of this first description of the orchid in a Western language, by one of the great naturalists of the 17th century. Contains many original plates and illustrations. None of these orchid text had ever been translated into English before. 172pp. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Octavo, 172 pages, illustrated.