Schumann (Dolf) and Kirsten (Gerhard) In Collaboration with E.G.H. Oliver

ERICAS OF SOUTH AFRICA (The publisher's copy)

Published: Fernwood Press, Cape Town, 1992

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Collectors' edition. 272 pages, 2 colour maps, 20 full page colour plates, numerous colour illustrations, half leather with green cloth boards, titled gilt on the spine with gilt vignette on upper cover top edge gilt, housed in a matching green cloth slip case decorated with a plate sunk illustration of an erica, a fine copy.

From the foreword: By far the largest of the genera in our flora is Erica: with 657 species to its credit it has almost twice as many as the next largest genus or even the whole protea family.

The limitations page reads: Collectors' Edition. A special edition limited to 100 copies. This volume is number 1 presented to Fernwood Press (Pty) Ltd signed by the authors.

  • Overall Condition: A Fine Copy
  • Size: Large 4to (305 x 235 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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