Spring Flora of Sikkim Himalaya

Hokusha. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 169p. Sikkim is a tiny region in the eastern Himalayas yet has some of the most spectacular scenery with the spring flora a focus for those visiting the area. The Indo-Japanese Botanical Expedition was sent to Sikkim and the Durjeeling and Kalimpong districts in the spring of 1960. The beautiful color and black-and-white photographs show the uniqueness of a regions that has many of the same species of flowers found in Japan. Previous owner's gift notice on front endpaper else a fine copy bound in blue-gray cloth lettered in silver, spine lettering silver, in very good pictorial dust jacket with light chipping and wear to spine ends and corners. Very nice. (Inventory #: 018478)