The rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya
Subtitle: being an account, botanical and geographical, of the rhododendrons recently discovered in the mountains of eastern Himalaya, from drawings and descriptions made on the spot, during a government botanical mission to that country
By: by Joseph Dalton Hooker ; edited by W.J. Hooker.
Contributors: Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865 ed.; Fitch, W. H. 1817-1892 lithographer.; Price, Charles H., III, former owner.; Price, Charles H., III, Mrs. former owner.
Publisher: Reeve, Benham, and Reeve
Published: 1849
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Rhododendrons -- Himalaya Mountains; Botany -- Himalaya Mountains
Notes: Title vignette in colors ([pt. 1]).

Contains xxx color plates, each plate, as a rule, accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress (pl. xv, xxiii, xxvi: 2 p.).

Plates are color lithographs by W.H. Fitch after designs by J.D. Hooker.

Pritzel 4200

Stafleu, F.A.  Taxonomic lit. 522

LC copy the gift of: The Honorable and Mrs. Charles H. Price III.