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Catalogue of Fibre Plant Exhibits in the Industrial Section of the Indian Museum
by Bal, S. N
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About This Item
Delhi: Manager of Publications, 1939. First Edition. 152 plants are listed, with scientific name, family, common name, habitat, parts used, distribution, and remarks about use. Includes plants for papermaking, rope, and ceremonial use.
v, 40 pages, including an index. Published as the Botanical Survey of India, no. 3. Based on the coding at the base of the last page, probably issued in an edition of 1000 copies. First edition (first printing). Cover edges slightly chipped; some old worming. About very good in printed paper boards over a cloth spine. With three leaves of addenda and errata laid in.
v, 40 pages, including an index. Published as the Botanical Survey of India, no. 3. Based on the coding at the base of the last page, probably issued in an edition of 1000 copies. First edition (first printing). Cover edges slightly chipped; some old worming. About very good in printed paper boards over a cloth spine. With three leaves of addenda and errata laid in.
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- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35532
- Title
- Catalogue of Fibre Plant Exhibits in the Industrial Section of the Indian Museum
- Author
- Bal, S. N
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Manager of Publications
- Place of Publication
- Delhi
- Date Published
- 1939
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- ndm01
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