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The Drummonds of Hawthornden

Nedlands: University Of Western Australia Press, 1969. 1st ed., octavo, pp (viii), 183, incl Index, front endpaper map, rear endpaper family tree, b&w fronts., col & b&w plates, original boards in d.j. Ex-UWA Press stamp lower halfitle page. Small chip top of dustjacket. Very good condition in like d.j., repaired and protected.

Biography of James Drummond, who came out to WA with the first Governor, Sir James Stirling. Drummond was a dedicated botanical collector who sent Western Australian seeds, live plants and sheets of pressed specimens to England. Plants illustrated in the book. Item #102773

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