The Mammals of South Africa

Roberts, Austin

Description:

May 1951 first edition. Book: Very good, with remains of dust jacket. 700pp. Green cloth with gilt spine and cover decorations. Illustrated endpapers, color frontispiece, 54 photographic plates, 24 color plates (including frontispiece), tables, folding tables, bibliography, indices, map. The spine is lightly faded with browning to lower edge and wear to upper. Contents and end-papers in excellent, clean condition; edges spotted and dusty. A heavy volume. Edited by Dr.R. Bigalke, Dr.V. Fitzsimons & Pro.D.E. Malan. Colour plates by Rev.P.J. Smit. Foreword by J. Stevenson-Hamilton.

Details:

  • Publisher: The Mammals of South Africa Book Fund
  • Date of Publication: 1951
  • Edition: 1st
  • Jacket Condition: poor
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Book Very Good, torn and poor jacket.
  • Size: 4to
  • Lot No: 225
  • Hammer Price: $50
  • Bids: 1
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  • Estimate: $150
  • Reserve: $50

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