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THE GENUS WATSONIA
Goldblatt, Peter
Description:
52 species of Watsonia are described in complete biological detail with distribution maps and details of thei characteristics. Illustrations include line drawings for mos species and life size water colours for 24 species. The book is intended for gardeners as well as trained botanists and may be described as a synthesis of science and art. Annals of Kirstenbosch Volume 19. Green paper-covered boards. Both dust jacket and book are in Very Good condition. DJ illustrated with striking pictures of watsonias by Fay Anderson and protected by loose cellophane cover.
Details:
- Publisher: National Botanic Gardens
- Publisher Place: Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
- Date of Publication: 1989
- Jacket Condition: Very Good
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 288 x 218 x 20 mm
- Lot No: 101
- Hammer Price: $50
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 29
- Estimate: $60/70
- Reserve: $50
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Seller Details:
- Name: Pringle Bay Books
- Address: Corner of Crescent & Peak Road Pringle Bay
- Contact Person: Neil Berens
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: info@pringlebaybooks.co.za
- Website: www.pringlebaybooks.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Mastercard, VISA, and EFT
- Trade Association: SABDA
- Additional Information: A carefully selected stock of second-hand books - flora and fauna, general history, military history, biographies, anecdotal history, travel, politics, fiction, technology and art.
