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[BOTANY]
PLESCH (Arpad):
Experiments in the acclimatisation of tropical plants in France. A comprehensive and annotated catalogue of the ‘La Léonina’ Experimental Station at Beauleu-sur-Mer.
Paris. Éditions Paul Lechevalier, 1962.
Quarto. Paperback. Plastic cover, imitating crocodile skin. 331 pages printed in two columns. 5 plates of colour photographs.
With a foreword by Jean Lépine, Member of the Institut de France, Arpad Plesch presents here a catalogue of 3,500 species and varieties of tropical plants collected and acclimatised at his laboratory estate in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Also included:
PLESCH (Arpad):
Arpad Plesch Library – La Léonina: Botany.
Monte Carlo. Botanical Research Centre, 1954.
In 8°. Paperback. Hardback cover. 257 pages.
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