A Comprehensive Guide to Gardening in Rhodesia. Volume One
by Wood, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Salisbury: Galaxie Press, 1975). Illustrations by Len Curling and Joan van der Merwe. 4to; original red boards, lettered in gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; decorative endpapers; pp. 184, incl. index; profusely illustrated with map, line drawings, tables, colour photographs. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and quite edgeworn; trace of foxing to edges; gift inscription to front free endpaper. Very good condition. "GARDENING IN RHODESIA is the most comprehensive gardening book published for Rhodesian conditions. Volume One contains detailed, simple-to-follow descriptions of more than 1000 plants, and nearly 800 magnificent illustrations." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11456
- Title
- A Comprehensive Guide to Gardening in Rhodesia. Volume One
- Author
- Wood, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Salisbury: Galaxie Press, 1975)
- Keywords
- Zimbabwe. Horticulture Gardening
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening;
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Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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