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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

Schwantes (Dr. G.)

FLOWERING STONES AND MID-DAY FLOWERS

A Book for Plant and Nature Lovers on the Mesembryanthemaceae. Translated by Vera Higgins

Published: Ernst Benn Limited, London, 1957

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $50/60

Bidding opens: 26 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 5 Mar 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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First Edition: 420 pages, 8 colour plates, 96 black & white photographs and 50 text figure, green cloth titled gilt on the spine, light foxing on the page edges, a good copy in frayed dust jacket.

  • Overall Condition: A good copy
  • Size: 8vo (250 x 160 mm)


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