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A lovely artefact celebrating the beauty of our native orchids and the talent of our pioneering female scientists

A lovely artefact celebrating the beauty of our native orchids and the talent of our pioneering female scientists

Regular price $85.00 NZD
Regular price Sale price $85.00 NZD
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Orchid Hunting in Otago, New Zealand is a stunning little booklet produced in 1937 by notable NZ botanist and author Helen K Dalrymple (1883-1943). 

The card booklet measures 220mm by 145mm and contains 27 pages with lovely hand coloured illustration plates produced by the author herself. 

Published by Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd Dunedin.

VG condition, one loose sheet, minor staple rusting, minor foxing. 

Pre loved and rare!

$85 

 

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