Good morning: I would also like to order a copy but since I am not a PBS member, did not think I was eligible. Could I still order and pay for a copy? Regards, Lesley On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 5:33 PM Tim Eck via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > Arnold, > I mentioned the book at a garden club meeting and have two more people > interested. Are there two more available to buy? > Thanks > Tim > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 10:56 AM Arnold Trachtenberg via pbs < > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > > Amaryllidaceae of South Africa book fans > > I have ordered the first box of books from South Africa. > > I will close the ordering period on March 31 12 PM New York Time. > > The book is $80.00 shipped to USA addresses. > > If you are sending in a check let me know in case it arrives late. > > Mailing address is > > PBSc/o Arnold Trachtenberg140 Lakeview AvenueLeonia, NJ 07605 > > PayPal to: > > Arnold140@verizon.net > > Indicate it's BX 1 and for the Amaryllis book in the note section. > > Arnold > > > > > > > > > > On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 08:51:21 AM EDT, Arnold Trachtenberg via > > pbs <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > > > We have reached a level of interest with a number of books where we can > > proceed with the order. > > Please pay via check or via PayPal in the amount of $80.00. (USA > addresses > > only) > > > > Checks made out to: PBSc/o Arnold Trachtenberg140 Lakeview AvenueLeonia, > > NJ 07605 > > PayPal to Arnold140@verizon.net > > Put a note on the payment it's for the Amaryllidaceae of South Africa > > andfor PayPal a BX/SX number of "1" > > > > Here: BX/SX Payments > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > The publisher of THE AMARYLLIDACEAE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, is closing down > > in May. > > > > We have been offered a bulk purchase for our membership. > > I'm writing to gauge the interest on the part of our membership. > > I estimate the price delivered to USA addresses only at $85-90 delivered. > > Once we get a estimate I can get a better idea of the exact price. > > There is a bit of a savings on shipping for larger number of books. > > You can write me privately at arnold140@verizon.net with your interest. > > Here's a description of the book. > > > > Author: Graham Duncan, Barbara Jeppe, Leigh Voigt > > > > Barbara Jeppe, botanical artist extraordinaire, began work on the > > paintings in July 1971 and for the next 28 years she collected and > painted > > over 200 species of Amaryllidaceae. After her death in 1999, her > daughter, > > Leigh Voigt, a versatile and highly acclaimed artist herself, picked up > > where her mother left off and painted most of the subsequently described > > species. This thorough easy-to-use guide is the first book dedicated > > entirely to the 18 genera in the family Amaryllidaceae in southern > Africa. > > Apart from the over 240 exceptional watercolor plates there are detailed > > distribution maps and magnificent photographs showing plants in typical > > habitat conditions. There is an index, glossary and bibliography. The > text > > has been written by one of the most knowledgeable horticulturists and > > botanists in the field, the inimitable Graham Duncan, who has written > many > > books and articles on bulbs. The comprehensive text includes a full > > description of each species, a short history of the discovery of each > > plant, nomenclature, medical and other uses, various aspects of > > cultivation, pollination, locality preference and affinities with similar > > species. There is a separate chapter on the cultivation of the species in > > the summer and winter rainfall areas in southern Africa and also in the > > northern hemisphere. This eagerly awaited book will be an asset to every > > botanical book lover's library. > > > > > > > > Arnold > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum latest: > > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > > > > | > > | > > | | > > BX/SX Payments > > > > BX/SX Payments > > | > > > > | > > > > | > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum latest: > > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum latest: > > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> PBS Forum https://…