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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Jacquin (Baron Nicolaus Joseph L.B.A.)

STAPELIARUM IN HORTIS VINDOBONENSIBUS CULTARUM

Published: Constantia Classics, Johannesburg, 1982

Edition: Collectors’ Edition

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Facsimile reprint, unpaginated, approximately 292 pages, 64 coloured plates with accompanying text in Latin, bound in green simulated leather with black title label on the spine, contained in a slip case of the same material, a very good copy.

Stapeliarum in Hortis Vindobonensibus Cultarum' (Descriptions of the Stapelieae cultivated in the Botanical Gardens of the Schoenbrunn Palace of Vienna) by the celebrated Austrian botanist Baron Nicolaus Joseph van Jacquin is one of the great works of botanical Africana. A useful feature of this new edition is the inclusion at the end of the volume of an up-to-date nomenclature revision of the species in the book.

Number 68 of the Collectors Edition limited to 150.

Elephant folio size with a weight of 4.4 kilograms.

  • Binding Condition: Near Fine
  • Overall Condition: Near Fine
  • Size: 33 x 48 cm
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
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