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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Hilliard, O.M. + Burtt, B.L. - Illustrations by Auriol Batten

Dierama - The Hairbells of Africa (One of 90 copies)

Foreword by Dr L.E. Codd.

Published: Acorn Books C.C., Johannesburg + London, 1991

Edition: Limited to 90 copies - First

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Copy number 18 of the Collector's Edition limited to 90 copies, signed by the authors and Auriol Batten. Formerly owned by the well known botanical author, Charles Craib.

Housed in the original book cloth covered slip case with hand marbled paper and leather trim to match the book.

Original red leather binding by Peter Carstens with a title label on the spine and hand made marbled paper covered boards. Decorated end papers. 152 pages, 44 full page colour plates, black and white figures and distribution map.

CONDITION DETAILS: A well looked after copy that is still fresh and clean.

  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: A clean + attractive copy
  • Size: 318mm x 248mm
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: +27 11-624-1752
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Cash, Cheque deposits in Rands, bank transfers.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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