WONG, K.M. & PHILLIPS, A. Kinabalu - Summit of Borneo. (A Revised and Expanded Edition) , Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Society, 1996.967-99947-4-0 Very well illustrated, large thick 8vo, pp xxii, 544, corners a little bumped, otherwise a good copy in dustwrapper. Very heavy - postage increase will apply. [ Records in great detail the wonders of a mountain that has captivated generations of naturalists and scientists the world over. At over 4000 m, the highest mountain in Borneo, Kinabalu has been described as the most wonderful mountain in the world.” In this Sabah Society monograph, which updates and adds considerably to the original account in 1978, the environment, geology, plant and animal life, folklore, cultural significance, and conservation are given special treatment by an extensive suite of specialists. The monograph is augmented by a wealth of photographs, which bring this amazing mountain to life. The chapters are authored by a wide array of specialists who have made specific studies on this fantastic mountain or contributions to the conservation and management of the Kinabalu Park.] (Book ref. 003806) £46.50 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Mike Park Ltd , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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