Schelpe E a (58 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Botanical Society of South Africa, 1981. Paperback, 8vo, 173pp, illust. A little stained and worn, cover lamination lifting. 0798401125/0.4sa . (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).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. dust wrapper torn and small piece missing half inch stain in margin of title page and frontis.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Z Wahl (photographs) (illustrator). Presumed First Edition. First in a series of guides to the flora of the Namaqualand and Clanwilliam areas of south Africa. 173pp illustrated throughout with colour photographs and black and white drawings. Map to endpaper. Minor creasing to corners, otherwise very good copy with undamaged spine and no inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good Plus. Photographs by Z. Wahl. This guide is a project of the Cape Department of Nature and Environmental Conservation. Pictorial cover with title in black on spine and blue and black on front. Part of front cover faded where another book has been placed on top. Front endpaper has a map and rear a ruler. Lavishly illustrated in colour.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 4to (29cm by 22cm), 109pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. Bookplate and gift inscription to the front endpapers, and there is some foxing of the half-title page; overall, the book is in good plus condition. The dustwrapper is in good minus condition (some scuffing and fraying). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression. 173 Pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed, despite this the wraps are strong and sturdy. Internally, the pages are wavy at the bottom due to damp, overall clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*26/01/2022 [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. The wraps are slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. One inscription. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Rubbing, bumps and chips to all edges of covers. Bumps to corners. Book slightly rolled. Old sticker marks to front and rear covers. 8vo. 173pp.

1st ed. 1st edition, 1966. Pages clean; binding tight Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd. The wraps are rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[Restored]27-07-2020. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st UK Edition. Good plus in fair, repaired, marked and curling at edges, d/w. Boards lightly marked, edge of boards and corners bumped, pages a little browned, spotting to edge of pages and endpapers, smells of damp. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

4to, 109pp, drawings, many coloured plates : a concise, illustrated guide to the indigenous orchids with clear guides to identification; hardback, vg vg dw.

4to; original green boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper maps; pp. 307, incl. index; lavishly illustrated with numerous full-colour photographs of the species described; some diagrams. Dustwrapper slightly sunned on spine panel; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "Wild Orchids of Southern Africa contains descriptions of every species of orchid so far recorded within the Republic of South Africa and the neighbouring territories of Lesotho, Swaziland and Namibia. The descriptions are brief, specially designed to allow the reader, book in hand, easily to identify the orchids in their natural state, whether found in veld or vlei, field or forest, bush, desert or mountain. Details are given of their habitats, distributions and flowering times. Full-colour photographs accompany all but a few of the 433 species, and many of them show orchids illustrated for the first time. . This book has been written by the only four botanists in South Africa who specialise in the orchid family; the authors have each spent many years in their investigations.".

Condition: Very Good. 109, 64 col photos, 47 text figs. . HB. 4to (288x226mm), orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Some light foxing at beginning and end, and to edges of text block. A concise illustrated guide to the South African orchids. At least one species of over eighty percent of the fifty-four orchid genera recorded from South Africa are illustrated in colour together with annotated diagrams of the essential floral parts. A key for the identification of all the genera known from the region is provided. For each genus, information is given on habitat range as well as distribution in South Africa and elsewhere in the world, together with notes on flowering periods and observations on the biology of interesting species. Notes on cultivation are also provided.

Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition. 109 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations and plates. Flat signed by author to title page. Clean pages, illustrations and plates with light tanning. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creases. Large tear to front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Heavy, Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. 109 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound.[Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

SOFTCOVER. Botanical Society of South Africa, 1981. First edition. A very good copy only marked by edge rubbing to the wraps and a previous owners name to the verso of the front wrap.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st edition. Jacket torn. Owner's label and ink stamp. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Condition: Good. Original black cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous full page colour photographs, 4to.; Name and date on endpaper; tears dust jacket repaired; edges and corners dust jacket worn; slightly foxed on cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The dust jacket is very rubbed and worn, with large tears and creases along the edges. However, it remains intact. The boards are rubbed and edge worn but remain strong. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are bright and complete. Tightly bound and presents well in cellophane. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

4to; original black cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 109; identification key; line drawings; full-colour photographic plates. Near fine condition. "The rapidly expanding interest in the indigenous orchid of Africa among the world-wide fraternity of orchid growers and among local amateur botanists has emphasised the need for an introductory treatment of the South African orchids. This book provides a concise illustrated guide to these plants with the means whereby the amateur orchidologist can identify them at least to the genera and understand some of the curious floral structures that occur amongst this fascinating group of plants.".

Condition: Very good. 254, col frontis, folding map, text figs. . HB. 8vo, cloth, orig. wrappers retained. Vg. This part covers the Pteridophyta (Ferns) of Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Rhodesia and Botswana.

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. mild shelf wear on both book and jacket. light marks. clean. well bound. very good copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are rubbed and bumped.Foxing.Well bound.Very good copy.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Previous owner's name is inked insignificantly on the inside front cover. The cover is a bit torn, The interior of the book is excellent, clean and tightly bound.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Insect damage on wraps and marked.Internally clean.Excellent binding.Good copy.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1969. Very good condition. Blue card wraps. Review of Tropical African Pteridophyta 1. 132 pages. A few small ink annotations to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!