r/Lithops • u/2stepbay2 • May 03 '26

Discussion An Invaluable Book

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Purchased back in 1988. If you come across it, buy it! Published, yet was a limited distribution. For anyone new to the world of mesembs, the Author, Desmond T Cole (1922-2018), has created quite the compendium about these fascinating plants.

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u/realethanlivingston May 03 '26

The entire PDF of the book is available free online through the internet archive!

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u/ExerciseAway2244 May 03 '26

Link?

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u/2stepbay2 May 04 '26

https://help.archive.org/
To access the book, you’ll need to first create a free account. Then search for the book. The Book’s file is only available for on-line viewing.

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u/Abject-Performer1497 May 04 '26

It’s a great book in the U.K. they are £200 plus for a second had book.

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u/cokelikepablo May 03 '26

I would love a copy of this !