Language: English
Published by Purnell and sons (S.A.) (PTY) LTD, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 180 pages. Fair condition. Internally in good condition. Frontispiece in color. The dust jacket is worn. The boards are edge worn, scuffed and marked on the rear board. There are marks and foxing on the block of the book. all pages are accessible. the text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is strong. R*2025/07/19 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: English
Published by Purnell, Capetown and Johannesburg, South Africa, 1967
Seller: Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dark green cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with general light soiling and shelfwear, and light sunning to spine. 180pp. 163 colour plates. This work represents a cross-section of the genus Erica as a whole throughout Southern Africa and 167 species are illustrated in full colour and great detail. Species representative of each section of the genus are chosen with special reference to size, range of form, colour variations and geographical distribution. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town
Seller: Secret Bookshop, Johannesburg, GAUTE, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Light green boards, gilt text to spine, edges shelf rubbed, pages clean and tight, but edges sunned. Dust jacket sunned and marked, chipped with slight tears to top and bottom edges. Heavy book, extra postage.
Published by Purnell
Seller: Babushka Books & Framers, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Pictorial dust jacket has small tears to the bottom front of the jacket. General wear to the top corners and edges. Dust jacket is slightly grubby and back board bends outwards. Pictorial end papers. book is clean inside and has many colour illustrations.
Published by Purnell, 1967
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Purnell, [1967]. Hardback, 4to, lxvi,180pp, illust. No d/j. A good copy . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).
Language: English
Published by Purnell, Cape Town and Johannesburg, 1967
Seller: Calluna Books, Morpeth, United Kingdom
First Edition
£ 34
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.
Language: English
Published by Purnell and Sons (S.A.) Pty Ltd, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With paintings by Irma von Below, Fay Anderson and others, text by H.A. Baker and E.G.H. Oliver, edited by E.G.H. Oliver. Fine Indeed! Placed in a beautiful Handmade Slipcase. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. No edition states. Foreword, dated 1967. Publication of 180 pages. Frontispiece in color. The dust jacket and boards are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town. No date (1967)., 1967
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
4to, 180pp. Illustrated with 166 colour plates and black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy in dust jacket with minor foxing and small areas of insect damage. Mild foxing to fore edge. Binding slightly canted. Previous owner's name.
Published by Purnell, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the front end page. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*26/05/2023. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good tight copy, light age discolouration marks, light wear & marks. Dust wrapper - Good used condition, wrapper edges are covered with sellotape, light wear & marks.
Published by Purnell [1968], Cape Town, 1968
Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United Kingdom
Condition: Very good. lxvi, 180, col frontis, b/w plates, 167 col plates, 1 folding distrib map. 275x200mm. HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded, a few nicks, small tape repair). With paintings by Irma von Below, Fay Anderson and others. 167 species illustrated in full colour.
Published by Purnell, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Well bound.Very good copy.167 species are illustrated in full colour.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: English
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: Eaglestones, Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Various (illustrator). Ericas in Southern Africa. Paintings by Irma von Below, Fay Anderson and others. A clean and tightly bound book. Dust jacket chipped and shelf worn. Spine foxed. Very heavy.
Published by Purnell
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is marked and worn. Little paper loss. The boards are a little worn. Internally clean and soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Cape Town, Purnell, Um., 1970
Seller: Biblion Antiquariat, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
4°. 180 S. Text u. 167 Illustrationen auf ca. 100 Tafeln. OLn., OU. Sprache: englisch.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, Johannesburg
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town & Johannesburg, 1967
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: V.g. 1st edition. Jacket in protective cover, with some small water spots. No inscriptions. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Jacket in protective cover. Bookplates of J.P.M. Brenan and E.C. Nelson Weight: 1 Language: English.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. with paintings by Irma Von Below, Fay Anderson and others.pp180, a fine copy in dustjacket. inquire for postage outside U.K.
Published by Cape Town, Purnell, 1967, 1967
Seller: Treasure House Books, Franschhoek, WCAPE, South Africa
First Edition
First Edition. Very good, contents clean and binding tight. In a good pictorial dust jacket with a few closed tears and a small chip at the top, now protected. Profusely illustrated with beautiful full colour plates by Irma von Below, Fay Anderson, and others. A large book that will require extra courier charges if sent overseas. Hardback. With dj.
Published by Purnell, Capetown, South Africa, 1967
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in a very good dustwrapper.
Published by Cape Town: Purnell (1967)., 1967
Seller: Austwick Hall Books, Austwick, United Kingdom
Hardback in very good condition without dust wrapper.
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: Tombland Bookshop, Norwich, NFLK, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Irma Von Below, Fay Anderson (illustrator). Limited Edition. 4to. collectors edition limited to 400 copies (370) signed by the artists and authors, 180 pp.plus 166 coloured plates, some faint foxing on foredges, light uniform browning, very good in original full gree morocco gilt, red label to spine, spine slightly sunned to blue, some very light wear, very good in protective cellophane wrapper (possibly original publishers) and also original publishers plain card slipcase with title added in blue ink. This book is over 1kg, overseas customers may be asked for extra shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Artists and Authors.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Below, Irma Von ; Anderson, Fay et al (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardback, original full morocco with gilt lettering. lxiv, 180pp. 27cm x 20cm. Frontis. 167 colour plates. Collector's edition, limitation no. 295 of 400 copies. Presentation label signed by Col. H. A. Baker, E. G. H. Oliver, Irma Von Below and Fay Anderson opposite half-title. Boards somewhat faded, extremities a little rubbed. Faint pencil marks to top of front free end-paper. Small grubby mark to fore edge. A pleasing copy. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Cape Town, Purnell, 1967. Quarto, lxvi, 180 pages plus 80 pages of colour plates and a folding location map. Full green morocco lettered and decorated in gilt, with a red leather title-label on the spine; a few trifling marks to the edges; essentially a fine copy with the original clear plastic dustwrapper and card slipcase (the latter showing a few signs of use). A large label mounted on the verso of the front flyleaf records that this is number 270 of 400 copies of the Collector's Edition, signed by both authors and the two principal artists. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Purnell, Cape Town, 1967
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Signed by Author(s)This subscribers' limited edition is covered in full leather. This copy is no. 202 of 400. The illustrators (Irma von Below and Fay Anderson) and the authors have signed the edition number page. The green leather cover is in general very good condition. There is some shelving wear to the corners and the very head and very bottom of the spine. The gold stamping is vivid and young. Inside, all pages, maps and illustration plates are complete and in good, firm, strong condition. They are clean, clear and pleasurable to the touch and the eye. A beautifully produced book. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.
Published by London: Purnell and Sons, 1967., 1967
Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Signed
Octavo,180 pp.,colour plates, folding map. Publisher's full morocco, imited to 400 numbered copies, signed by the authors and the artists.