Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscape of Peru and Chile. His observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in South America, are translated here by Richard Evans Schultes, ethnobotanical explorer of South America.
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Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscape of Peru and Chile. His observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in South America, are translated here by Richard Evans Schultes, ethnobotanical explorer of South America.
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Acceptable. Hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 357 pages, illustrated in color. "This is the translation of the diaries of Hipolito Ruiz, early botanical explorer of South America, who spent 11 years exploring the towns, villages, fields, forests, and mountains of Peru and Chile from 1777 to 1788." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, some light waviness on some of the lower page edges, FINE DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. 357pp, index, appendix (medicinal pants mentioned by Ruiz)bw ills, col plates (maps). Brown cloth in jacket. Near new. Translation of the journals of an early Spanish botanical explorer of South America, who spent 11 years exploring the towns, villages, fields, forests and mountains of Peru and Chile. Newly translated by the foremost modern ethnobotanical explorer of South America, the journal offers valuable information for modern readers. Includes descriptions of about 2000 plants fully indexed in the book.
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1998 Ruiz, Hipolito THE JOURNALS OF HIPOLITO RUIZ; SPANISH BOTANIST IN PERU AND CHILE 1777-1788 Translated Richard Evans Schultes; transcribed Jaime Jaramillo-Arango Portland: Timber Press, c1998 357pp, index, maps and diagrams in color, black and white Sm 4to As new unread hardcover in as new d/j.
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NEW. NEW. Large hardcover in dust jacket. OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
