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Bulbous Plants of Southern Africa - A Guide to their Cultivation and Propagation - Collectors' Edition
by du Plessis, Niel ; Duncan, Graham ; Bayer, Bruce
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0624028100
- ISBN 13
- 9780624028109
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Tafelberg Publishers Ltd, 1989. Limited. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Bodley, Elise. Signed. 192 pages (complete). Hand-numbered 20 of a limited edition of 100 copies. Signed by du Plessis, Duncan, Bodley on the certification page. A most elegant and wonderfully attractive copy. The book is housed in a stone-coloured cloth covered slipcase. Leather edges. Marbled shelving-strips. The case has some wear and scuffing. It is steady, sturdy, sound. The boards are chic, stylish. Cherry-red half leather. The leathered corners are healthy, smart. The leathered spine has five ridges, gilt titling. Marbled boards. They are unblemished, hale, steady. The contents are in immaculate condition. They are bright, fresh, serene, proud, tirelessly generous - as if new throughout. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63jg
- Title
- Bulbous Plants of Southern Africa - A Guide to their Cultivation and Propagation - Collectors' Edition
- Author
- du Plessis, Niel ; Duncan, Graham ; Bayer, Bruce
- Illustrator
- Bodley, Elise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- ISBN 10
- 0624028100
- ISBN 13
- 9780624028109
- Publisher
- Tafelberg Publishers Ltd
- Date Published
- 1989
- X weight
- 0 oz
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About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
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