Item #222978 The valley of flowers / by F. S. Smythe. F. S. Smythe, Francis Sydney.

The valley of flowers / by F. S. Smythe

1938, First Edition. London : Hodder and Stoughton. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Light, scattered foxing - mainly around prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages; An account of the author's expedition to the Bhyundar valley and the Garhwal Himalayas in 1937. xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Each colored plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Subjects: Mountaineering - Botany - Himalaya mountains - Mountain plants - Pauri Garhwal - Himalaya Mountains. Item #222978

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