WILD FLOWERS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE [The Botanical Society of South Africa]
by Elsie Garrett Rice and Robert Harold Compton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
South Africa: The Botanical Society of South Africa, 1950. Book. Illus. by Garrett Rice. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 250 colour plates and index. Original dust jacket very good alittle wear to top and bottom of the spine, no price-clipped, now protected in a removable sleeve. Hard back cloth binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, attractive book plate belonging to Robert E. Senior to the reverse of the front free endpaper, no marking. A near fine copy in a very good jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035943
- Title
- WILD FLOWERS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE [The Botanical Society of South Africa]
- Author
- Elsie Garrett Rice and Robert Harold Compton
- Illustrator
- Garrett Rice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Botanical Society of South Africa
- Place of Publication
- South Africa
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Floras - World;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Plate
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- Jacket
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