BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA by Mary Gunn & L.E. Codd

BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA by Mary Gunn & ...

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BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA by Mary Gunn & L.E. Codd

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LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG

Cape Town: A.A. Balkema for the Botanical Research Institute, 1981

Subtitle: Introductory volume to the Flora of Southern Africa. An illustrated history of early botanical literature on the Cape flora Biographical accounts of the leading plant collectors and their activities in southern Africa from the days of the East India Company until modern times.

4to+ xiv + 400pp. Hardback bound in a bright green cloth. Dust Jacket. Gilt lettering to the spine and publisher's device in gilt on the front board. Tipped in frontispieces. Monochromatic illustrations and photographs throughout.

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Auction Date: 17th Sep 2024 at 10am

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