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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

Bolus, Harriet & Greene, Alice

THE ORCHIDS OF THE CAPE PENINSULA

Published: Darter Bros & Co, Cape Town, 1918

Edition: Second, Improved

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Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. pp. xxxiii + 141 + 119 colour plates at the back. 

Endpapers age toned, some discolouration to boards, corners bumped, ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings at front and back. Inscription on front free endpaper: "Presented to Hermanus (Runners-up in the Floating Trophy Competition, Wild Flower Show, Cape Town, October, 1920) by the Cape Peninsula Publicity Association). Text pages clean, the 119 colour plates in Very Good to Fine condition.

  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 17.5X25.5cm
  • Sold By: Richmond Books and Prints
  • Contact Person: John Donaldson
  • Country: South Africa
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