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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

Auction #129 - Botanical

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Lot 14

Marloth (Rudolph)

THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 69

Britton (N.J.); Rose (J.N.)

THE CACTACEAE (4 Volumes)

Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family

Lot 70

Rawe (Rolf)

CACTI IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 71

Sim (Thomas. R.)

THE FORESTS AND FOREST FLORA OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

Lot 72

Watt (John Mitchell) & Breyer-Brandwijk (Maria Gerdina)

THE MEDICINAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Being an Account of their Medicinal Uses, Chemical Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicology in Man and Animal

Lot 73

Hutchinson (John)

A BOTANIST IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 74

Bolus (Harry)

ORCHIDS OF THE CAPE PENINSULA

Published in the Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society, Volume V, part 1

Lot 75

Burrows (John & Sandra)

FIGS OF SOUTHERN & SOUTH-CENTRAL AFRICA (Sponsors’ Edition)

With contributions by Duncan Buchart (Figs, Birds and other Wildlife), Simon van Noort (Fig Wasps and the Pollination of Figs) & Geoff Nichols (Growing Figs).

Lot 76

Cowling (Richard) and Richardson (Dave)

FYNBOS (Collectors’ Edition)

South Africa's Unique Floral Kingdom. Photographs by Colin Paterson-Jones

Lot 77

Cowling (Richard) & Pierce (Shirley)

NAMAQUALAND, A SUCCULENT DESERT (Collectors' Edition)

Photography by Colin Paterson-Jones

Lot 78

Craib (Charles)

GRASS ALOES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN VELD

Illustrations by Gillian Condy and Murray Ralfe

Lot 79

Craib (Charles) & Lavranos (John)

THE BUSHMAN CANDLES

Watercolour paintings by Ellaphie Ward-Hilhorst and Gerhard Marx. Pencil drawings by Bowen Boshier

Lot 80

Duncan (Graham)

THE AMARYLLIDACEAE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Collectors' Edition)

Text by Graham Duncan. Water colour paintings by Barbara Jeppe and Leigh Voigt

Lot 81

Du Plessis (Neil) & Duncan (Graham)

BULBOUS PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Collectors’ Edition)

A Guide to their Cultivation and Propagation. With contributions by Bruce Bayer. Watercolours by Elsie Bodley

Lot 82

Goode (Douglas)

CYCADS OF AFRICA (Collectors' Edition)

Lot 83

Gunn (Mary) and Du Plessis (Enid)

THE FLORA CAPENSIS OF JAKOB AND JOHANN PHILLIPP BREYNE (De Luxe Edition)

Lot 84

Hilliard (O.M.) and Burtt (B.L.)

DIERAMA, THE HAIRBELLS OF AFRICA (Collectors’ Edition)

Illustrations by Auriol Batten

Lot 85

Jeppe (Barbara)

SPRING AND WINTER FLOWERING BULBS OF THE CAPE (Collectors’ Edition)

Additional text by Graham Duncan. Text and Watercolours by Barbara Jeppe

Lot 86

Pooley (Elsa)

THE COMPLETE FIELD GUIDE TO TREES OF NATAL, ZULULAND & TRANSKEI

Presentation copy of the Collectors' Edition

Lot 87

Pooley (Elsa)

A FIELD GUIDE TO WILD FLOWERS KWAZULU NATAL AND THE EASTERN REGION

Presentation copy of the Collectors' Edition

Lot 88

Schumann (Dolf) and Kirsten (Gerhard)

ERICAS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Collectors' edition)

In Collaboration with Oliver (E.G.H.)

Lot 89

Van Jaarsveld (Ernst) & Koutnik (Daryl)

COTYLEDON AND TYLECODON

Illustrated by Elise Bodley and Lisa Strachan

Lot 90

Barkhuizen (B.P.)

SUCCULENTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

With specific reference to the succulent families found in the Republic of South Africa and South West Africa

Lot 91

Carr (J.D.)

COMBRETACEAE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Lot 92

Dyer (R. Allen)

CEROPEGIA, BRACHYSTELMA AND RIOCREUXIA IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

With illustrations by Auriol Batten, Rosemary Holcroft and others

Lot 93

Gibson (Janet M.)

WILD FLOWERS OF NATAL

Two volumes: Coastal and Inland Regions

Lot 94

Goldblatt (P.)

THE GENUS WATSONIA, A Systematic Monograph

Lot 95

Hobson (N.K.)

VELD PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Assisted by J.P. Jessop. Illustrated by M.C. vd R. Ginn and Jane Kelly

Lot 96

Rowley (Gordon D.)

CAUDICIFORM & PACHYCAUL SUCCULENTS

Pachycauls, bottle-, barrel- and elephant-trees and their kin: a collector's miscellany

Lot 97

Schwantes (Dr. G.)

FLOWERING STONES AND MID-DAY FLOWERS

A Book for Plant and Nature Lovers on the Mesembryanthemaceae. Translated by Vera Higgins

Lot 98

Van Jaarsveld (Ernst)

THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN PLECTRANTHUS

And the art of turning shade to glade. Illustrations by Vivki Thomas

Lot 102

Watt (Prof. John Mitchell) and Breyer-Brandwijk (Maria Gerdina)

THE MEDICINAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICA (Enlarged & Extended edition)

Being an Account of Their Medicinal and Other Uses, Chemical Composition, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicology in Man and Animal

Lot 127

Von Breitenbach (F)

THE INDIGENOUS TREES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Complete in 5 volumes

Lot 150

Gibson, (Janet M.) [Signed]

WILD FLOWERS OF NATAL;

written and illustrated by Janet M. Gibson

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