Skip to product information
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
  • Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish - Pretty Old Books
1 of 8

Orquídeas de Costa Rica, Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero, 1986, First Edition, Spanish

Regular price
$59.00 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$59.00 USD
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Who wrote it: Orquídeas de Costa Rica (Géneros de Orquídeas de Costa Rica) is by Costa Rican botanist and artist Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero (1915 to 1981), with contributors. First edition, Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 1986. In Spanish.

What it's about: A scientific guide to 162 genera of Costa Rican orchids, with a description of each genus, a glossary of orchid terms, and essays on Rodríguez as both a scientist and an artist. It was published after his death to honor his life's work.

Special features: Illustrated with Rodríguez's own botanical paintings, each showing the whole plant with detailed studies of the flower parts.

Condition: Paperback with a white illustrated cover, clean overall, with light shelf wear and a small chip at the top corner. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions.

Thanks so much for visiting,
❤️ Jess

**Shipping:**

Orders ship every day, and shipping is free within the United States. Expedited shipping upgrades are available at checkout.

International shipping is available worldwide, with rates calculated at checkout.

Books are carefully packaged to protect them during transit.

**Discounts:**

Save 10% automatically when you purchase two or more items in the same order.

**Gifting:**

Sending a gift? Leave a note on the cart page and your message will be included with the order on a Pretty Old Books notecard, free of charge!

**Vintage Condition:**

These are vintage books and will show wear. Detailed condition notes are included in each product description, and additional photos are always available upon request.

**Questions:**

If you have any questions before purchasing, feel free to reach out through the contact page.  I’m happy to help.

Hey there, book lover

Hi. I'm Jess! Thanks so much for viewing this product. I run Pretty Old Books all by myself, so your support means the world to me!

Learn more about me and how I started Pretty Old Books.

Read My Story