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Howard Timms, Cape Town, . First Edition Limited #55 of 1000. Hardcover. Very Good. Sm Quarto, Cream Color Cloth. 1969 B & W Photos, Figures, Map Decorated End Papers Sm Quarto, Cream Color Cloth, , PP.62, D44e

Howard Timmins, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is rubbed and marked.Foxing.Excellent binding.Very good copy.Maps as end pages.Limited edition.876/1000.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Timmins, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a bit rubbed and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. Minor foxing.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Good. Offered by the UK charity Langdon: supporting young men and women with disabilities.

Hardcover. Good. OFFERED BY THE UK CHARITY LANGDON,SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

CapeTown.: Timmins., 1969. Dj was slightly worn, now repaired. Illus eps, 62pp, b & w photos of 5 species. No 742 of 1000.. First Edition. Hard Cover Boards.Cloth Spine.. Very Good in Plastic./Very Good. 246x10p15mm. Ex Libris bookplate to half title page.

Great Brak, South Africa: Howard Timmins, 1969 This is Hein Wicht's second book on palms. From the first page it is obvious that he has had a life long love for the palm family, and his affection and con cern are of great value in an age when progress is marked by the roar of bulldozers tearing up natural vegetation. The first law of urban develop ment in South Africa is to root up all indigenous plants and trees and re place them with exotics. Palm trees are usually some of the first to be re moved, particularly Hyphaene nata lensis and Phoenix reclinata which once abounded on the fast develop ing coast of Natal. At the present rate of destruction, it will only be in the National Parks and Game Reserves that man will be able to see palms in their true ecological setting. Apart from dealing with the botany and aesthetic value of our palms, Mr. Wicht gives fascinating information on the economic importance of the various species. This book is a valuable contribution to our knowledge of this… Leer más