VEITCH’S A MANUAL OF ORCHIDACEOUS PLANTS, 2 VOLUMES

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VEITCH’S A MANUAL OF ORCHIDACEOUS PLANTS, 2 VOLUMES

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VEITCH’S A MANUAL OF ORCHIDACEOUS PLANTS CULTIVATED UNDER GLASS IN BRITAIN, 2 VOLS
Amsterdam: A Asher & Co, 1963 & Dehra: Bishen, Singh, Mahendra Pal Singh, 1981
8vo, Vol I : vii + 108 + 1-56, 59-60, 57-58,63-64, 61-62, 69-104 + 1-82 + 1-134 + 9-160 + iii + [3]pp, 6 folding maps; Vol II: 80 + 108 + 142 + 137 + 194 + xi + [3]pp, 6 maps of which three folding; half bound morocco, ex-library with associated stamps and paste-ins, light wear to boards; Vol I: hinge opening in two places, binding error and pages out of sequence

Together with
B S & H Williams
THE ORCHID-GROWER'S MANUAL
New York: Wheldon & Wesley and Hafner, 1961
8vo, xix + 796 + [i]pp, cloth boards, ex-library with associated stamps and paste-ins, foxing on text block edges, tapes stains on eps

And
Joyce Stewart, H P Linder, E A Schelpe and A V Hull
WILD ORCHIDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
Johannesburg: Macmillan, 1982
SIGNED BY ALL AUTHORS, 4to, 307pp, ex-library with associated stamps and paste-ins, foxing on text block edges
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Location of item(s): CAPE TOWN

THE ENDANGERED CAPE ORCHID PROJECT
Proceeds to benefit the Endangered Cape Orchid Project of the Cape Orchid Society. The Project endeavors to protect and repopulate the Cape Floristic Region with indigenous orchids that are threatened, endangered or critically endangered. The ultimate aim of the Project is to reintroduce one million orchids throughout the Western Cape over the next 20 to 30 years.