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Beautifully Illustrated orchids of Australia.
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- PublisherRigby
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 085179615X
- ISBN 13 9780851796154
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages149
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Rosa Fiveash's Australian Orchids
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Rigby, Adelaide
(1974)
ISBN 10: 085179615X
ISBN 13: 9780851796154
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Book Description Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners and spine ends. With 99 colour plates by Rosa Fiveash illustrating 23 Australian orchid genera and a total of 139 species. 149 pages. Each of the orchids in the paintings is described by Lothian. He has also written an introduction which gives valuable background information. A book for those interested in the scientific detail and also for botanical art lovers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 321048
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Rosa Fiveash's Australian Orchids. A Collection of Paintings
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Rigby, Australia
(1981)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rosa Fiveash (illustrator). Reprint. Size: 10"-12" Tall. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Illustrator: Rosa Fiveash. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 085179615X. ISBN/EAN: 9780851796154. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48373. Seller Inventory # 48373
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Rosa Fiveash's Australians Orchids
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Rigby Limited, Adelaide
(1974)
ISBN 10: 085179615X
ISBN 13: 9780851796154
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Rosa Fiveash (illustrator). 1st Edition. "Rosa Fiveash, one of the foremost botanical artists of her time, was able to paint Australian wildflowers when they flourished more widely, and before some species became extinct or rare. .this is the first collection to be published under her name. .specially-written text by Noel Lothian, Director of the Adelaide Botanic Garden, with cross-references to the plates." Original green papered boards, lettered gilt on spine (21.5 cm x 28 cm), very minor shelf wear top and base. Illustrated dustwrapper. Pp. 150 of which Pp.49 constitute List of Illustrations, Author's Note, Introduction, Descriptive text (latter 2 columns wide) then follow 99 full pages full colour reproductions orchid paintings of 22 Genera, 139 Species of Terrestials, Epiphytes. Seller Inventory # 14168
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