Publisher's de luxe half leather binding with marbled paper sides and pictorial dust jacket.
Limited to 100 copies only. Signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation page. This being copy number 27. Contains a list of subscriber's to the collector's edition which included The Brenthurst Library, Vincent and Jane Carruthers (well-known authors), and the illustrator Anita Fabian.
xxi + 138pp. Illustrated.
Book and dust jacket in very good condition.
'This book will appeal to succulent collectors, botanists, people eager to learn more of South Africa's rich floral heritage, collectors of beautiful books and those who appreciate finely executed paintings.
Succulents of the Transvaal describes and illustrates over a hundred of the succulents that are to be found in the Transvaal. The text introduces each plant, with details about its distribution, appearance, the derivation of its name, alternative names by which it is known to local people and fascinating anecdotes about its discovery. The text and illustrations are on facing pages for easy reference.' - editor's note
A fine copy!
- Jacket Condition: Fine
- Binding Condition: Fine
- Overall Condition: Fine
- Size: Large 4to.
- Sold By: Rare Paper
- Contact Person: Armandt Marais
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0741235861
- Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Bank Deposit. For International Customers: Paypal with 6% surcharge, International Transfer
- Trade Associations: A. A. Approved
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