Re: New CP book?

From: koudela@ure.cas.cz
Date: Mon Aug 18 1997 - 03:39:38 PDT


Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 10:39:38 +0000
From: koudela@ure.cas.cz
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg3145$foo@default>
Subject: Re: New CP book?

Paul,

> Hey did I dream this or was a very important new CP book supposed to
> come out in August? Title? Author? Publisher? I think I read
> about it last spring at Amazon.com in my hopeless attempt to acquire
> the Slack book.

Below you find the info you asked for, even though I am not sure
which of those two books you meant. Perhaps the first one. So far I
haven't heard anything more detailed...

Clarke, Charles: "Nepenthes of Borneo". Natural History Publications
(Borneo)
     Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 1997. ISBN
     983-812-015-4, hardcover + color dust jacket, RM ?
   Descr.: about 200 pp., 121 figures (107 of which are color photos).
   Contents: Introduction; Plant Structure; Ecology; The Species; The
   Natural Hybrids; Conservation. (waiting for being published)

D'Amato, Peter: "The Savage Garden : Cultivating Carnivorous Plants".
     Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California, 1997. ISBN 0-89815-915-6,
     paperbound, $16.95.
   Descr.: 192 pp. Projected publication date September, 1997. The
   book is dedicated to cultivation of CPs.

Hope this helps,
  Ivo
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