South African ALOES : First Edition 1969 – Barbara Jeppe

Description

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
A good first edition hardcover, binding is tight & strong, no inscriptions.

This book is a complete guide to the 139 know varieties, each of which is individually illustrated with a full page four colour plate (with exception of a few small varieties which are two to the page)

Each plate is immediately accompanied by a full description of the Aloe which gives all the necessary details concerning distribution, flowering time, and height.

Mrs Jeppe adheres to scientific formalities, she preserves a simplicity of style which will give this book a wide appeal both to the professional botanist and layman