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FLORA HERSCHELIANA
Warner (B.) & Rourke (J.)
Description:
Sir John and Lady Herschel at the Cape 1834 to 1838.
296 pages, colour frontispiece, 208 plates and illustrations - mostly in colour, beige cloth, a very good copy in the dust jacket.
The Brenthurst Press Third Series No. 2, one of an edition limited to 1025 copies 850 bound in cloth.
Details:
- Publisher: The Brenthurst Press
- Publisher Place: Johannesburg
- Date of Publication: 1998
- Jacket Condition: Very good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 4to (310 x 245 mm)
- Lot No: 294
- Hammer Price: $200
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 55
- Estimate: $300/400
- Reserve: $200
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Seller Details:
- Name: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Address: P.O. Box 186, Constantia, (Cape Town), 7848, South Africa
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: africana@clarkes.co.za
- Website: www.clarkes.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard, Bank tranfers
- Trade Association: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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Phone: 0027 21 794 0600
Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera. We offer an active search service for all antiquarian and secondhand books.

