Col. Robert Jacob Gordon's contribution to South African botany [1773-1795]

• • Is type of work 

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By

• • Has author 

    Dyer, R.A.

Publisher

• Publication

  Pretoria: [1949]

Is about

• Person

  • As subject 

    Robert Jacob Gordon

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Type

• Language

  • Has publication language 

    English

Annotations / title notes

• Notes

  • Cover as title
  • Reprint from S.A. Biological Society Pamphlet no. 14, 1959

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• https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/30029073