Wild Flowers of the Transvaal
by Cythna Letty
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Trustees Wild Flowers of the Transvaal Book Fund. Text by: R A Dyer, Inez C Verdoorn and L E Codd. Foreword by Dr Louisa Bolus. Illustrated end papers. 82 families, 282 genera and 423 species protrayed in colour with pencil sketches of a few others included. Separate indexes are given for scientific and common names. Illustrated end papers with a bookseller's label. Small stamp of letters and numbers on half-title page. Some foxing to prelims. Some thumbing. Foxing to top and fore-edges. 362 Pages. Contents clean and tightly sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Good-. Edge-wear. Some light handling marks. 1cm closed tear to rear fold. Sunning to spine. Foxing to verso and flaps with a few specks to front cover. Clear cellotape reinforcing header area. Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards with mild edge-wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306592
- Title
- Wild Flowers of the Transvaal
- Author
- Cythna Letty
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Trustees Wild Flowers of the Transvaal Book Fund
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botanical; Natural History;
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Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
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- Flap(s)
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....