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Egyptian Birds - For the most part seen in the Nile Valley
Whymper, Charles
Description:
This book is being sold for the Friends of the Johannesburg Public Library to raise funds. Original decorated cloth boards with gilt titling on the spine and the upper board. x prelims, 211 pages, 51 coloured plates, 11 in text drawings, followed by 6 pages of the publisher's advertisements. CONDITION DETAILS: The spine has a light wear patch near the bottom, where a library reference number was removed. Aside from all the usual library marks, a reasonable copy.
Details:
- Publisher: Adam and Charles Black
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1909
- Edition: First
- Binding Condition: Pale wear patch on spine
- Overall Condition: Ex-library
- Size: 226mm x 170mm
- Lot No: 22
- Hammer Price: $29
- Bids: 3
- Visits: 28
- Estimate: $40
- Reserve: $25
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Seller Details:
- Name: Gandolph's Books
- Address: 49 Roberts Avenue Kensington Johannesburg 2094 South Africa
- Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: gandolph@telkomsa.net
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- Preferred Payment Methods: Cash, Cheque deposits in Rands, bank transfers.
- Trade Association: AA Approved
- Additional Information: Telephone: 011-624-1752



