letty cythna dyer r a verdoorn (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Letty, Cythna (illustrateur). First. The dustjacket is 'browned' across the top front edge and spine; one x 1cm closed tear at top front flyleaf hinge; now in loose protective plastic overwrap. paperblock top edge is dusty/speckled. Illustrated end papers. Retailer's stamped pricing to half-title page. Pages xiii + 362 with detailed and expansive text and many colour plates. The paintings of wild flowers by Cythna Letty have earned her the distinction of being referred to as South Africa's greatest botanical artist. Justification for this claim is to be found in the 174 colour plates reproduced in this volume. As Dr L Bolus says in her Foreword: if these flowers become our fast friends, we shall often recognise their affinities and will have at least a bowing acquaintance with many of their relations - near and distant. Cythna Letty reveals to us in a mysterious way more beauty in the flower than we might otherwise have seen. HEAVY BOOK (1.9Kg), POSTAGE TO BE QUOTED. (DO'L-NY-AEW-22SBy).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s)subscribers edition, limited to 600 copies. this is number 550. signed by Letty and John Voelcker the Chairman of the board of trustees. bound in quarter leather with gold gilt the boards are shelf rubbed,and a little marked and comfortably worn. the early page edges have darkened a little. no other inscriptions and the binding is excellent. internally the book is clean and very attractive. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Signed in ink by Letty, Dyer, Verdoorn and Codd on the title page. Includes a letter by Bolus and a Signed print by Letty. With a very Significant letter by Louise Bolus accepting the offer to write a foreword letter to Dr N Smuts, the treasurer of the Transvaal book fund. The jacket and boards are slightly shelf rubbed, but tidy overall. The jacket has light tanning and a few small, closed tears along the edges. The binding is excellent. No other inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.