Karst in China: Geology and Hydrogeology front and rear covers tooled

front and rear covers tooled in blind and with blind-stamped small floral decorations

no other ownership marks

the gift of well-known English ornithologists from the West Indies on their visit to San Juan

44 full page photographic plates (each with 8-12 photos)

while the best koi of each size are called Champions (modified from the Preface of Takeo Kuroki)

Karst in China: Geology and Hydrogeology front and rear covers tooledPp. 145; numerous color photos and some black and white photos. Publishers original cream cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover, color pictorial dust jacket, original card slipcase, square 4to (11. 75 x 10. 5 inches). Presents superb photos of karst typography in southern China. The work is divided into four parts: Karst Types; Karstification, Caves, and Utilization and Transformation of Karst. The text is in English. No ownership marks