The Aloes of South Africa
by Reynolds, Gilbert Westacott
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Trustees of the Aloes of South Africa Book Fund, Johannesburg, 1950. Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Signed. 520 pages (complete). Numbered 469 of a special subscribers' limited edition of 500 copies. Inscribed to Dr L H Wessels. Signed by Reynolds on the certification page. A smart, hearty copy. The red leather boards are sturdy, sure. The edges do have mild wear, the faces some scuffing. They are secure and sure. Stamped gold titling and decoration (fresh). Papertrims are freckled by foxing. The frontis and end papers have some handling and ownership marks. The contents are most pleasing. The contents are tight, bright, very clean and clear, diligent, assiduous, produced with devotion and care, smart and tidy. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46kh
- Title
- The Aloes of South Africa
- Author
- Reynolds, Gilbert Westacott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Trustees of the Aloes of South Africa Book Fund, Johannesburg
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
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Johannesburg
About Chapter 1 Books
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.