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The Edible Jungle Fruits
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Printed by G Claridge and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1944 |
| Publication Place: | Bombay, IN |
| Book ID: | 012327 |
| Catalogue(s): | Nature and Natural History ◇ War, Military History and Weapons |
[1944] Small, 26pp, stapled booklet with 12 full page colour plates of botanical illustrations, text in blue. In stiff card covers, soiled, marked and rubbed on edges. The first couple of pages have a mild crease, and generally dulled and a little spotting internally, else neat and clean. A booklet issued by the General Chief of Staff in India as an aid to identification of the commonest fruits in the jungles of Burma (now Myanmar) , Siam (Thailand) and Malay (largely Malaysia). A survival guide for British troops trapped or cut off in the jungles of Southeast Asia during the second world war. 24mo.
Keywords:
Fruits
Jungle
Botanical illustrations
India
Malay
Burma
Siam
South East Asia
Survival Guide
