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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Carr, J D[enzil]; colour botanical paintings by Elize Buitendag

Combretaceae in Southern Africa

Published: Tree Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, 1988

Edition: First

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This is a copy of the standard edition. Two-colour printed paper-board covers. Plain cream endpapers. Colour frontispiece. Foreword by Meg Coates Palagrave [see the reference to her family in the description of Lot 246], writing from Harare, Zimbabwe. 236 pp of b/w illustrated prelims, text, glossary and index + 16 further inserted pp of colour of combretums and other members of the Combretaceae family occurring in six countries of Southern Africa.

CONDITION

The copy is very lightly rubbed at the spine-ends. It also has a 2.5 cm long black mark and a a faint 1 cm long red mark on the lower board, which is printed with a description of the book, its author and illustrator and the Tree Society. It is otherwise complete and in fine condition overall.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 280 x 220
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
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