12 colour plates. Foxing throughout, particularly on the white pages.

Price – $28 (ZAR-330)

Two hundred years of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine

Issued under the Auspices of The Wild Flower Protection Society. Numerous black and white and colour plates throughout. Foxing to the back and front endpapers and flyleaves. Previous owner’s name in ink to the front paste-down. Boards show some wear. DW shows wear and chipping with minor losses to the corners and top and bottom of spine area.

Background, painting techniques and examples of work. 183pp.

Price – $22 (ZAR-250)

Deluxe edition of this commemorative volume designed to mark the centenary of the inception of the Bolus Herbarium. Illustrated with full page, full colour photographic plates and b/w sketches. Scattered foxing throughout the leaves and to the leaf edges. In protective slip case.

Price – $60.00 (ZAR-650.00)

‘With a summary in English’. An interesting and scarce account of the Company Gardens and their development. With many black and white illustrations and photographs. Boards are covered with clear, protective plastic and with clear tape to the endpapers.

‘With a summary in English’. An interesting and scarce account of the Company Gardens and their development. With many black and white illustrations and photographs. Previous owner’s name in ink to the verso of front fep.

No published date, though probably published early 20th century. Text in French. Text is still clear with some age toning. Contains numerous black and white plates.

Price – $50.00 (ZAR-450.00)

Full-Colour photographic illustrations of various gardens throughout South Africa. DW shows only minor bends along the edges.

A comprehensive guide to the various bird species of South Africa: their nature, their habitats, their diets etc. Includes colour plates and black and white illustrations. No.24 of 300 subscribers’ editions.

Price – $80.00 (ZAR-750.00)

Descriptive and colour illustrated guide to over 760 flowering plants of the Southern Cape. Laminated pictorial paper boards. Sunning to boards and spine, spine also chipped at head. Minor browning to prelims. Endpaper maps.

Price – $18.00 (ZAR-180.00)

Comes with a firm and intact illustrated slipcase.

No published date. Ink inscription to the half title. Full colour plates throughout. Boards show slight wear.

Price – $110.00 (ZAR-950.00)

The Shirley Sherwood collection, book signed by Sherwood. Full colour, 240pp.

Price – $13 (ZAR-160)

256pp, beautifully illustrated in colour by the artist.

Price – $92 (ZAR-950)

“Insonderheit das Reich der Kapflora, das Waldgebiet und die Karroo”. With numerous illustrations.

Largely pictorial volume with b/w and some colour illustrations. Issued w/o dust juacket, bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt device to top board. Slight scuffing to boards and spotting to top edge. Endpapers lightly browned. A very good copy.

Price – $120.00 (ZAR-1300.00)

Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine with corners bumped.

English Botany or coloured figures of British Plants with their essential characters , synonyms and places of growth. Front cover detached and spine missing. Bookplate to endpaper. Well illustrated.

Collector’s edition limited to 400 copies of which this is no. 209, signed by the authors and the artists on pasted label to verso of f.f.e.p. Bound in green leather with gilt titles and decorations to front board and spine. Illustrated in colour throughout and with various fold out maps. Edges slightly age toned otherwise a VG++ copy in original slip case.

Price – $70.00 (ZAR-750.00)

Clean attractive copy, slight wear to corners of boards.

Ex-library. Previous owner’s name on fep. Includes five hundred illustrations in black and white and forty-eight plates in colour. Some foxing to feps

Price – $40.00 (ZAR-350.00)