Orchids Of The West by Rica Erickson
SKU: B-002132

Orchids Of The West

Special Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Condition: In good condition. The dust jacket has light scuffing, a small water mark to the front bottom edge. The cover has light shelving wear. One illustrated page has minor creasing.

Gardening & Environment Science & Nature Antiquarian & Collectable

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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Orchids of the West by Rica Erickson is a 1975 Australian hardcover that pairs botany with art, guiding readers through the delicate orchids of Australia’s western states. Each of the 107 pages is illustrated, turning what could be a dry field guide into a collectible art-and-nature volume perfect for gardeners, artists, and natural-history buffs alike.

This vintage first edition arrives with its original dust jacket and all illustrations intact. Light shelf wear on the boards and a small watermark on the jacket’s lower front show it has been gently read, while the binding remains tight and pages bright.

Ideal for young adults and adults who love horticulture, wildflowers, or Australiana, Erickson’s accessible text doubles as a reference and a leisurely browse. Slip it into a botany shelf, gift it to an orchid lover, or display it among art books for a touch of native wildflower charm.