South African Botanical Art. – Rourke, John; Snijman, Dee; Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter and Arnold, Marion

Peeling Back the Petals

Edited and introduced by Marion Arnold. This book explores plant portraiture and the context of its visibility in order to discover the meanings ascribed to different forms of botanical imagery. 131 colour plates. A concise dictionary of South African Botanical artists with well over 200 entries, offers a succinct listing the first to be compiled and published. 216 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. First Edition. Condition: Near fine. Dust jacket: Near fine. A spot of mild edge-wear. Binding: Hardcover. Dark green boards with gilt. Some mild edge-wear.

Publisher: Fernwood Press
Date Published: 2001
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Near fine.
Binding: Hardcover. Dark green boards with gilt. Some mild edge-wear.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Near fine. A spot of mild edge-wear.
Dimensions: 30cm x 23cm x 2cm