Mimetes: An Illustrated Account of Mimetes Salisbury and Orothamnus Pappe, Two Notable Cape Genera of the Proteaceae (limited to 500 numbered copies each signed by the author and artist) Dark green half morocco

Dark green half morocco

Original color printed wrappers

etchings and watercolors of ‘fine’ artists – depicting the same plants – are located in art galleries

present in their skeleton and muscles when passing from the state of larva to the adult animal

It is here reprinted by a photomechanical process in 1969 to present an exact replica of the original 1949 work

Mimetes: An Illustrated Account of Mimetes Salisbury and Orothamnus Pappe, Two Notable Cape Genera of the Proteaceae (limited to 500 numbered copies each signed by the author and artist) Dark green half moroccoPp. xvi, 174; 14 full page color plates from paintings by Thalia Lincoln each signed in pencil by the artist, numerous other black and white figures, and portraits. One quarter leather over green cloth covered boards, lettered in gilt on the front board, spine leather with four raised bands, housed in the publishers gray cloth covered folding case, lettered in brown on the top cover, elephant folio (660 x 490 mm). This printing was limited to 500