A BOOK OF SOUTH AFRICAN FLOWERS

Sixty-six protected and endangered species are illustrated in this book, with the purpose of spreading a wider knowledge of South African flowers among the general population. The many colour plates illustrated by D Barclay and the photographic plates by E J Steer. Text by Bolus. Pages [i-ix]x-xvii pp 1-174. Dark brown Dust Jacket, damaged on both front and pack corners and top and bottom of spine. The paper quality of the Dust Jacket is good, and it is otherwise in good condition and has protected the book covers well. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt protea on front with black titles, and gilt titles on spine. The gilt protea is still very bright. Endpapers slightly browned. Ex libris sticker on front paste-down endpaper. The front free endpaper has lifted partially away from the frontispiece, but the book is holding together firmly. General condition Very Good.