Adams, Jill.

Wild Flowers of the Northern Cape. Veldblomme Van Noord-Kaapland.

Department Of Nature & Environmental Conservation. Provincial Administration Of The Cape Of Good Hope. Cape Town 1976. Softcover. 173 full-page coloured plates. Bookplate to front pastedown, VG condition, contents unmarked. ISBN: 9780620020411 English & Afrikaans text. Illustrations from live specimens growing in the Kimberley area. Index of botanical and common names.

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Book number: 26311

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: botanical northern cape south southern africa african wild flowers

Backer, A.P., Killick, D.J.B. & Edwards, D.

A Plant Ecological Bibliography and Thesaurus for Southern Africa Up to 1975. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa No. 52.

Botanical Research Institute 1986. Printed wraps. 216pp A4. VG condition. ISBN: 0621088714

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Book number: 15938

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Backer, A.P., Killick, D.J.B. & Edwards, D.

A Plant Ecological Bibliography and Thesaurus for Southern Africa Up to 1975. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa No. 52.

Botanical Research Institute 1986. Printed wraps. 216pp A4. VG condition. wraps covered protective film. ISBN: 0621088714

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Book number: 15939

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Beukes, Piet.

Smuts the Botanist. The Cape Flora and the Grasses of Africa.

Human & Rousseau 1996. Printed green boards. 120pp 8vo. 0.3kg. Nice gift inscription ffep. a clean G-VG copy. ISBN: 9780798135290 A biography of Jan Smuts from the point of view of his botanical interests.

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Book number: 28037

Catalogue: Botany

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Bird, Alan.

Arabella Roupell. Pioneer Artist of Cape Flowers.

Special de-Luxe Edition of only 120 copies. South African Natural History Publication. Johannesburg 1975. Gilt title on full olive green leather boards. 14 full page cold.plates. Folio. 1.25kg. No inscription. 4 square corners. minor signs of wear, edges & eps tanned, overall an attractive clean VG+ copy. no dustwrapper. 1.3kg. ISBN: 0620019174 Signed by Author on limitation page. Copy No.64 of 120. These paintings were originally published in 1849 in "Cape Flowers By A Lady". Visiting the Cape in 1842 she produced these outstanding works over the next two years "solely for the amusement of the leisure hours". With biographical details of Arabella Roupell and the story of the location of the originals, this reproduces 14 paintings full-page with botanical details on facing page.

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Book number: 26743

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Keywords: cape of good hope botanical artist flora south southern africa african signed

Bower, F.O.

The Origin of a Land Flora. A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation.

Macmillan. London 1908 1st edition. Green cloth boards. 727pp illustrated 8vo. Neat ownership inscription. front board shaken, split at head & tail of spine else a sound clean copy. ISBN: 9781154904635

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Book number: 20706

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: botany

Bromilow, Clive.

Problem Plants of South Africa.

Briza. Pretoria 1995 stated 1st edition. Printed boards. 315pp illustrated colour 8vo. 07kg. No inscriptions. Boards lighty rubbed, contents as new, overall a VG+ copy. ISBN: 9780620185639 A full-colour identification guide to the problem plants of South Africa. With over 400 species listed and over 500 photographs, this comprehensive guide covers the most problematic plants of the region and allows confident identification of each for botanist and layman alike. Give full information of each plant including control measures.

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Book number: 28417

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: south southern africa african botany alien invasive plants weeds

Cochrane, Theodore S. & Iltis, Hugh H.

Atlas of the Wisconsin Prairie and Savanna Flora. Technical Bulletin No. 191.

University of Wisconsin, Madison Herbarium, & Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, Madison. 2000. Printed wraps. 226pp large format. Ex university library, some stamps. wraps lightly soiled else VG condition with unmarked contents.

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Book number: 16921

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: wisconsin prairie savanna savannah grassland plant distribution conservation ecology

Dyer, R. Allen.

The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants. Volumes 1 & 2.

Department of Agriculture, Botanical Research Institute. Pretoria 1975 & 1976. isbn for Vol.2 9780621028638. Green vynide boards. Vol.1. 756pp. Vol.2. 284pp. total 1040pp. small 4to. set 2.3kg. No inscriptions. VG+ condition, 8 fairly square corners, no dustwrapper. An excellent pair of matching copies. ISBN: 9780621028546 Volume 1. Dicotyledons. Volume 2. Gymnosperms And Monocotyledons. A revision of the E.P. Phillips 1951 2nd edition.

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Book number: 28411

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: south southern africa african botany flora dicotyledons gymnosperms monocotyledons

Fabian, Anita. & Germishuizen, Gerrit.

Transvaal Wild Flowers. Paintings By Anita Fabian.

Macmillan. Johannesburg 1982 stated 1st edition. Terracotta cloth boards. 292pp illustrated colour. 4to. 1.6kg. Small ownership inscription ffep. Mild shelfwear else a VG+ copy in VG dustwrapper (faded front, spine. lightly rubbed, no chips, loss, or tears). contents unmarked. an attractive copy. ISBN: 9780869541081 Illustrates more than 700 species of over 400 genera on 134 coloured plates. Brief technical description, with distribution and medicinal and herbal uses where known.

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Book number: 22106

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: botany flora africa african south southern transvaal

Fox, Francis William. & Young, Marion Emma Norwood. et al. (With Gerrit Germishuizen).

Food from the Veld. Edible Wild Plants of Southern Africa Botanically Identified and Described.

Delta Books, 1st edition, Cape Town 1982. Mustard cloth boards, 399pp illustrated with b&w photos, line drawings, photo frontis. 4to 1.5kg. Four square corners. Gift inscription ffep. Shelfwear and insect depredations to lower edges. Thus G-VG in VG dustwrapper (foxed inside, no chips, tears, or loss). Excellent contents. an attractive copy. ISBN: 9780908387205 Describes over a thousand plants known to be eaten in Southern Africa, ranging from delicious and highly prized herbs and fruits to roots and tubers providing food or water during times of famine or in desert areas. Each plant is botanically identified and described with common names in all South African languages. Details of distribution and, finally, which part is eaten, how it is prepared and if any precautions should be taken.

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Book number: 29336

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: african south african southern flora botany

Haberlandt, G. (Dr). (Tr. Montagu Drummond).

Physiological Plant Anatomy. (Physiologische Pflanzenanatomie)

Macmillan. London 1914 1st edition. Green cloth boards. 777pp illustrated 8vo. Neat ownership inscription. a VG sound and attractive copy. ISBN: 9781151782250 Translated from the 4th German edition.

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Book number: 20707

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Henderson, Maya, et al.

Declared Weeds and Alien Invader Plants in South Africa.

Department of Agriculture & Water Supply. Bulletin 413. Pretoria 1987. Softcover. 167pp illustrated line drawings. ISBN: 0621107727

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Book number: 28426

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: south southern africa african botany weeds

Jackson, W.P.U.

Origins and Meanings of Names of South African Plant Genera.

University of Cape Town 1990. Printed pale green wraps. 189pp. small 8vo. 0.3kg. Neat ownership inscription to first page, else a clean VG copy. ISBN: 9780799212846 Part 1: Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, And Monocotyledonous Angiosperms. Part 2: Dicotyledons.

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Book number: 28415

Catalogue: Botany

Keywords: south southern africa african botany gymnosperms pteridophytes angiosperms

Jeppe, Barbara.

South Africa Is My Garden.

Delta. Craighall 1984 1st edition. Gilt on yellow cloth boards. illustrated cold.b/w drawings. (44pp). 4to. 0.4kg. An absolutely Mint unread copy in VG+ dustwrapper. ISBN: 0908387482 24 full-page plates illustrate over 150 species. Author's beautiful watercolours, with accompanying handwritten text and line drawings, describe and illustrate local flora.

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Book number: 21215

Catalogue: Botany

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