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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Fairbridge (Dorothea)

GARDENS OF SOUTH AFRICA

Published: T. Maskew Miller, Cape Town, 1924

Edition: First Edition

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With some chapters on practical gardening under South African conditions and some notes on the cultivation of South African wild flowers

Containing 28 full page illustrations in colour by F. Drake, E. Driscoll and others

First edition: 213 pages, colour frontispiece, 27 colour plates, beautifully bound in full red morocco, titled with decorative gilt on the spine on the upper cover , all edges gilt, inner gilt dentelles with binders name Morrell London on the inner cover, matching marbled end papers, a very good copy.

  • Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
  • Size: 8vo (200 x140mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: 021 794 0600
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  • Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA


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