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Auction #130 begins on 09 Apr 2026

Carr (J.D.)

THE SOUTH AFRICAN ACACIAS

Published: Conservation Press (Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, 1976

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $50/60

Bidding opens: 9 Apr 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 16 Apr 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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First Edition: 323 pages, 13 colour plates, many black & white photographs and line drawings, green cloth, a very good copy in lightly worn dust jacket.

‘The South African Acacias describes in considerable detail, all the species occurring in South Africa, South West Africa (Namibia), Botswana, Swaziland & Lesotho and includes information, hitherto not available, on their propagation and cultivation. Habit, bar, foliage, inflorescence and fruit photographs, as well as a number of drawings by the author, profusely illustrate each of the 43 species.’ Editor’s note.

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to (268 x 212mm)


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