{"product_id":"beskermde-veldblomme-van-kaapland-protected-wild-flowers-cape-province-1958","title":"Beskermde Veldblomme van Kaapland = Protected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeskermde Veldblomme van Kaapland = Protected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province (Bilingual 1958 Cape Protected Flowers Field Guide)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Bilingual Colour Guide to the Legally Protected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province, Issued by the Provincial Nature Conservation Department\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beskermde Veldblomme van Kaapland = Protected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Department of Nature Conservation of the Cape Provincial Administration (Departement van Natuurbewaring van die Kaapse Provinsiale Administrasie)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e None Issued (Pre-ISBN Era)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's green cloth-textured boards with a pasted-on colour illustration of a protea to the front panel, held in a clear protective wrapper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, compact pocket-size volume with colour plates, each captioned in Afrikaans and English.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English and Afrikaans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green cloth-textured boards with a colour-illustrated protea panel to the front. The whole book is held in a clear protective wrapper taped at the edges. The spine appears clean and evenly coloured, and the fore-edge and page block are lightly toned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The title page and copyright page are clean and unmarked, apart from a small toned spot near the gutter of the copyright page. The colour plates are bright and clean, and the binding appears tight. No inscriptions, bookplates or stamps are evident.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable (As Issued). The book is protected by a clear plastic wrapper taped at the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeskermde Veldblomme van Kaapland, or Protected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province, is a bilingual field guide published in 1958 by the Department of Nature Conservation of the Cape Provincial Administration. It presents the wild flowers of the Cape that enjoyed legal protection, so that readers could recognise them in the veld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach species is shown in a colour plate, with its common name, flowering season and distribution given in both Afrikaans and English. The plates, such as that of Stapelia hirsuta, remain bright and clear in this copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued by the provincial conservation authority, the book belongs to the mid-twentieth-century effort to teach the public to know and protect the Cape's remarkable flora. It is a useful and affordable collectible for botanical and Africana shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtected Wild Flowers of the Cape Province · Beskermde Veldblomme van Kaapland · 1958 Cape wild flowers book · Afrikaans English flower guide · Cape flora field guide · Africana botany book · vintage South African wildflower book\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Department of Nature Conservation of the Cape Provincial Administration (Departement van Natuurbewaring van die Kaapse Provinsiale Administrasie)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58773302051119,"sku":"TCB-000265","price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/beskermde-veldblomme-van-kaapland89405_cover_1.jpg?v=1793700995","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/beskermde-veldblomme-van-kaapland-protected-wild-flowers-cape-province-1958","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}