Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa. – Gunn, Mary and Codd, L E

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Introductory volume to the Flora of Southern Africa

An illustrated history of early botanical literature on the Cape flora. Biographical accounts of the leading plant collectors (some with b&w photographs) and their activities in southern Africa from the days of the East India Company until the modern times. Coloured frontispiece tipped in. Mild thumbing. 400 pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. 1st Edition. Conditions: Good to very good. Dust jacket: Good. Cardwraps. Some edge-wear mostly to top edge. Handling marks. Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards. Mild edge-wear to footer and corners.

Publisher: The Botanical Research Institute
Date Published: 1981
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good to very good.
Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards. Mild edge-wear to footer and corners.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Good. Cardwraps. Some edge-wear mostly to top edge. Handling marks.
Dimensions: 28.5cm x 20.5cm x 3cm