The Arctic Forests

Blue cloth with cover rondel in gilt, green and black, ruled in gilt; spine lettering and decoration gilt. xiii, 320 pp. Illustrated with numerous photographs and 2 folding colour maps at rear. Includes sections on derivations of some names & words, and a comparative glossary of Indian words. Ink name on fly-leaf verso; binding cracked but firm; a couple of tiny bruises to spine edge; hinges started; many of the plates, including frontispiece of author, are detached or partially detached, but all are present.