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(Cape Town: the editors, 1996) 0620205709. One of an edition limited to 350 copies. 4to; original brown rexine, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp.110, incl. index; monochrome plates, incl. folding. Earlier owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. Very good condition. "The work is a manuscript by Jan Commelin, written between 1687 and 1692 but never published. It is based on flora illustrated during the 1685-1686 expedition by Simon van der Stel to the Copper Mountains." .
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Jan Commelin's monograph on Cape flora: Drawings and descriptions of the plants that the Hon. Simon van der Stel, Governor at the Cape of Good Hope, found on his great journey, 1685 Hardcover - 1997
by WIJNANDS D O, WILSON M L & TOUSSAINT VAN HOVE T eds
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- Title Jan Commelin's monograph on Cape flora: Drawings and descriptions of the plants that the Hon. Simon van der Stel, Governor at the Cape of Good Hope, found on his great journey, 1685
- Author WIJNANDS D O, WILSON M L & TOUSSAINT VAN HOVE T eds
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Publisher Privately published, Cape Town
- Date 1997 1st
- ISBN 9780620205702
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Jan Commelin's Monograph on Cape Flora. Drawings and descriptions of the plants that the Hon. Simon van der Stel, Governor at the Cape of Good Hope, found on his great journey, 1685
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Jan Commelin's monograph on Cape flora: Drawings and descriptions of the plants that the Hon. Simon van der Stel, Governor at the Cape of Good Hope, found on his great journey, 1685
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Cape Town: Published By the Editors, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A near fine copy in a leatherette binding. A nice clean copy with no ownership inscription or other internal marking. Limited to 350 copies. 110 pages. Frontispiece, map, facsimile of a page of the monograph and 42 plates of which 10 are folding.
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Jan Commelin's Monograph on Cape flora: Drawings and descriptions of the plants that the Hon. Simon van der Stel, Governor at the Cape of Good Hope, found on his great journey, 1685
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The Editors (Wijnands, Wilson and Toussaint van Hove), 1996. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 110 pages (complete). In general very good condition. The covers are tight, rigid, healthy. The faces have very light surface marking. Inside, the contents are excellent. The pages are very bright, fresh, firm as if new throughout. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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