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Auction #135 begins on 12 Nov 2026

Steedman (Miss Ellen Constance)

TREES AND SHRUBS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1924-1932)

Published: Published by the Association, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, 1924-1932

Edition: First Editions

Reserve: $50

Approximately:

Estimate: $70

Bidding opens: 12 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 19 Nov 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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Four issues of Proceedings of the Rhodesia Scientific Association, comprising all four parts of Steedman's contribution entitled Trees and Shrubs of Southern Rhodesia. There are 200 descriptions of species and 84 plates. These were later used as the basis of her book A description of some trees, shrubs and lianes of Southern Rhodesia (Bulawayo, 1933, 191pp).

Miss Ellen Constance Steedman (1860-1949) was an early 20th-century botanist and author known for her pioneering work documenting the flora of Southern Africa.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good


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