Die Stapelieae van Suidelike Afrika / The Stapelieae of Southern Africa
by C.A. Luckhoff
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A.A. Balkema. Largely pictorial volume with b/w and some colour illustrations. Issued w/o dust jacket, bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt device to top board. Slight scuffing to boards and spotting to top edge. Endpapers lightly browned. Mild foxing to the top edge. 280 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt device and lettering. The lettering is dull on the spine. Light edge-wear and sunning.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 302951
- Title
- Die Stapelieae van Suidelike Afrika / The Stapelieae of Southern Africa
- Author
- C.A. Luckhoff
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.A. Balkema
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africana; Botanical;
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....