Orchids of Australia Special Edition
- Collection : A fine library of worldwide orchid books
- Publisher : University of South Wales Press
- Illustrations : 150 col plates, col distribution maps
Description:
Limited edition of 400 numbered copies, signed by both authors (this copy, no. 283). Also included is the additional 'Special edition Colour Print'. This book covers 150 of the most well known and widespread species as well as many that are extremely rare or were only recently described. These include both terrestrial and arboreal orchids from all parts of this fascinating continent. Includes strikingly detailed and accurate full-colour drawings of all 150 species. Closely related taxonomic groups are presented together, for easier comparison.
Condition
4to (325x250mm), orig. two-tone art. leather, in matching slipcase, engraved numbered metal title piece to front cover (which shows through a window in the slipcase). Minor scuffing to slipcase. The additional enclosed print has a slight crease to one corner. Vg.
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