Botanical

Kirstenbosch


Contains over 130 colour plates. Dw shows some scuffing and some edge wear, particularly to the corners and spine.

Kirstenbosch Biennale of Botanical Art: Images of Southern African Flora

Limp covers in good condition displaying minor staining. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Old Mutual Conference & Exhibition Centre, Kirstenbosch, 2 September to 7 October 2002.

Life Histories of the South African Lycaenid Butterflies

No dust jacket. Blue skivitex covers in good condition displaying minor wear and tear, with a sunned spine. Minor damage to front endpaper.

Longman’s Field Handbooks, Some South African Edible Fungi


Forward by Arthur Anselm Pearson, former President of the British Mycological Society. Includes eight colour plates.

Longman’s Field Handbooks, Some South African Poisonous & Inedible Fungi


Forward by Arthur Anselm Pearson, former President of the British Mycological Society.Includes eight colour plates. Boards show wear and are slightly soiled.

Management of Crown Forests at the Cape Of Good Hope

Cover is well worn , with scuff marks . Foxing to endpapers. Addendum at back - forests in Germany .

Manual of British Grasses

“No dust jacket. Green cloth covers in firm condition with minor edge wear and staining. No date of publlication indicated, generally presumed early 1900s. With a coloured illustration of every species and many original diagrams”".”"”

Margaret Roberts’ Book of Herbs. The Medicinal and Culinary Uses of Herbs in South Africa

Marianne North at Kew Gardens


Medicinal and Posionous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa

2nd edition in dust jacket. Inscribed by author. Bumped corners, dust jacket worn at edges and top of spine with small closed tears.

Men and Gardens


Contains several black and white illustrations. Dw shows some wear and some closed tears along the folds of the spine area.

More Cape Flowers By a Lady

Beautiful photolitho reproductions of Roupells famous botanical watercolours, with text by Allan Bird. Spotting to the boards and wear to the top edge of the dw.

Namaqualand in Flower

Ink inscription of previous owner on fep. Jacket cover edgeworn. Internally neat and clean.

Ontwerpen, Aanleggen en Beplanten van Tuinen

Two-volume set in Dutch. Past owner’s name in ink on title page but otherwise text is clean and whole, binding tight. Covers lightly sunned at ends of spine and corners softened. DWs have browned spines, chips and tears at top and bottom of spines, with adhesive tape reparis on inside of dw for vol. 1.

Orchid Cultivation in South Africa / Orgideekweking in Suid-Afrika

Text in English and Afrikaans. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout.

Our Green Heritage: a Book About Indigenous and Exotic Trees in South Africa, About Trees and Timber in Our Cultural History and About Our Extensive Silvicultural, Forestry and Timber Industries

Black and white and some colour plates throughout. Text is clean and clear. Boards are in very good condition apart from some minor damage. DW shows age toning, some edge wear and several small closed tears but otherwise in good condition.

Outeniqua Tsitsikamma & Eastern Little Karoo: South African Wild Flower Guide 2

Text is clean and clear. Covers show some damage. Colour plates throughout.

Pelargoniums of South Africa

Three volumes. Volume 1 is signed by the author. Volume 1 1977 minor creasing to edge of dust jacket and small bookseller stamp to free end paper-otherwise in excellent condition. Volume 2 1981 has very slight browning to end papers other wise in excellent condition. Volume 3 1988 lacks the dust jacket but is in excellent condition.

Pelargoniums of South Africa


Unknown stamp to front fep. Numerous colour plates throughout. Boards show some edge wear. DW shows slight wear, particularly to the corners and spine area.

Piet Van Wyk’s Field Guide to the Trees of the Kruger National Park


“Contains Over 800 colour photographs for easy identification”". Inscription in ink to front fep. Cover shows some scuffing, dents, bumps and general wear.”