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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Karsten, Mia K, FRHSl R H Compton (foreword)

The Old Company's Garden at the Cape & its Superintendents

With a paper on some drawings of South African Proteaceae in the Government Herbarium at Leyden (Holland) by Dr S J van Oudtshoorn

Published: Maskew Miller Limited, Cape Town, 1951

Edition: First

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Dustjacket with blue, green, brown and black illustrations and typography to the front and spine and publisher's logo at the back, green cloth-boards, plain endpapers and xii/188 pp of prelims, text, appendixes, addenda and indexes of personal and plant names, with a frontispiece of Jan van Riebeeck and 32 other plates

  • Near fine overall - complete, square and tightly bound, unmarked and undiscoloured except for a lightly sunned front free endpaper (see image)
  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 220 x 140; 0.4 kg
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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