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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Cape Flora:

SOME FLORA OF THE CAPE PENINSULAR, Reproduced from Life

A Selection of Twelve of the Best-Known Varieties

Published: T. Maskew Miller, Adderley Street, Cape Town, No date (circa 1930)

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $150/200

Bidding opens: 14 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Nov 16:30 GMT

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First Edition: 12 printed colour plates with tissue guards, each on stiff card and titled beneath, mounted on linen hinges and bound in green buckram cloth with a clasp, titled on upper cover and spine, top edge gilt - the cloth is severely insect scarred, plates are in fine condition.

Gladiolus versicolor - Brown Africande

Erica - Heath

Gladiolus Spathacens - Ceres Bell

Erica - Heath

Protea inclalenca - Black ProteaProtea Mellifera - Pink sugar bush

Watsonia rosea - Pink flag

Crassula coccinea - Crassula

Calla Aethiopica - Arum Lily

Disa grandiflora - Red Disa

Disa Herschelia graninafolia - Blue Disa

Nerina Sarniensis - Red Nerine

  • Size: 4to (320 x 250 mm)


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