Verlag: Andes Editores, Quito, 1994
Anbieter: Oxfam Bookshop Gent, Gent, Belgien
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 161 pp. Andes Editores, Quito, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Minor wear to the dustjacket. Covers in black buckram with debossed logo on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. No visible traces of usage.
Verlag: Andes Editores, Ecuador, 1994
Anbieter: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
First Edition. Large 4to. 161, [2] pp. Chiefly striking color reproductions of a variety of orchids of Ecuador. Prologue by Manuel Esteban Mejia; editing and design by Pablo Corral Vega and Nicolas Svistoonoff. Black cloth in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy; as new. "Ecuador possesses an immense bio-diversity, the variety of orchids testifies to that. The presence of these flowers is a thermometer of health and wholeness. When the orchids disappear, there remains little time before the forest crashes in, before life is exhausted, before hope runs out. .Nicholas the artist, speaks to us of the need to preserve the enchanted world, to save it, to not be dammed to die in the infernao we are building." - dustjacket flap.