The Orchids of the Cape Peninsula
by Bolus, Harry (Edited by Harriet M.L. Bolus; Alice M. Greene.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Cape Town: Darter Bros. & Co. 1918, 2nd edition. (Hardcover) 139pp. plus plates. Very good, no dust jacket. Handsomely rebound in olive cloth with blind rules on the front cover and titles in gilt. Illustrations, index, 119 color plates (2 are double-page). The endpapers are tape-stained and there is a previous owner's name. Internally the book is bright. Edited by Harriet M.L. Bolus & Alice M. Greene. Locale: South Africa. (Natural History, Botanical Illustration--South Africa, Botany--South Africa, Orchids).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132358
- Title
- The Orchids of the Cape Peninsula
- Author
- Bolus, Harry (Edited by Harriet M.L. Bolus; Alice M. Greene.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Darter Bros. & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town
- Keywords
- Natural History, Botanical Illustration--South Africa, Botany--South Africa, Orchids
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature and Environment;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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