This large format coffee-table book describes and illustrates 420 species of flowering bulbs found at the western Cape Province in South Africa. It includes 62 full color plates reproduced from water colors, painted by Barbara Jeppe, a well-known floral artist. The descriptive text whichfaces each plate gives comprehensive botanical information, including Latin and common names, size and color of the inflorescence, number and arrangement of leaves, and period of...
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Jeppe, Barbara (illustrator). This is Collectors' Edition number 9 of 100 copies, bound by master bookbinder Peter Carstens in gorgeous quarter leather and with a matching slipcase. Signed by the author and illustrator and from the collection of (and presented to) Charles Louis Craib. As new, with no visible signs of wear. Securely bound and handsome indeed! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed. Seller Inventory # 3081j
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Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Jeppe, Barbara (illustrator). Limited. 143 pages (complete). Hand-numbered 38 of a limited edition of 100 copies. Signed by both Jeppe and Duncan on the certification page. A stunning copy. The book is housed in a slate-coloured cloth covered slip-case. Leather lips. Marbled shelving strips. The case has some mild shelving wear and scuffing. It is healthy, handsome. Half-leather. The leathered corners are fresh, neat. The leathered spine has five ridges, two-toned second panel, gilt titling. In excellent condition. The marbled boards are elegant, very attractive. The contents are wonderful. They are serene, bright, very clean and clear, astonishingly generous, confidently handsome - as if new throughout! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed. Seller Inventory # 64jg
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Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Jeppe, Barbara (illustrator). First Edition. This is limited edition number 31 of 100 copies produced, and is signed by both Barbara Jeppe and Graham Duncan on the limitation page. It has been beautifully quarterbound in leather, with raised bands and bright gold gilt on the spine. Internally, there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are immaculate, crisp and complete. Tightly bound and presented in its own fine slipcase. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed. Seller Inventory # otik
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