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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Hermann Jacobsen

A HANDBOOK OF SUCCULENT PLANTS

Descriptions, Synonyms And Cultural Details For Succulents Other Than Cactaceae. 3 volumes

Published: Blandford Press, London, 1960

Edition: 1st edition thus

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Volume 1 Abromeitella To Euphorbia. Volume 2 Ficus To Zygophyllum. Volume 3 Mesembryanthemums. A definitive work upon the succulents, providing a history of the genus, forms, uses, cultivation, and enumeration, followed by an exhaustive alphabetical listing of families and genera.

 

Red cloth boards. 3 vols 1441pp total, illustrated b/w, 3 folding maps. 8vo. 4.0kg.

 

Ownership inscription to ffep of each volume. Contents excellent. spines fading, the black title 'label' areas on the spines are wearing. Overall a sound clean G-VG set. No slipcases as were issued.

 

Our Ref: #28029

  • Overall Condition: G-VG
  • Size: 8vo 4kg
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
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  • Country: South Africa
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