Provides descriptions of the characteristics, habits, distribution, and migration patterns of African mammals.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G000212078XI3N00
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_452603585
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1970/1972 second edition. Field Guide, Zoology, Mammals. Collins/London. With 44 plates in color illustrating 233 species, good blue cloth, front hinge is shaken, good mylar wrapped dust jacket 8/24. Seller Inventory # 1898395534
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. with 44 colour plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Loosely bound, blue cloth boards. Some wear on the edges of the binding. Cracked spine hinges with tape marks on back end paper and liquid marks on closed page edges and first few pages. Gift inscription on front end paper. Tape marks, fluid spotting, crease, scuffing with paper loss on jacket which is in very poor condition. Reading copy only. Seller Inventory # 059733
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Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Hardback. 1970. First edition. A very good copy with light spotting to the edges and endpapers. The d/w is unclipped and good with some edge wear. Seller Inventory # 14225026
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Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post. Seller Inventory # mon0000030584
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Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa. Wear and small tear to D/J. The mammals of Africa south of the Sahara comprise the most important and spectacular fauna on earth. This is the first illustrated guide to al of them (save only bats and the smallest, generally nocturnal, species). There is a full description of every species, with measurements and details of form, colour, markings and comparison with similiar species. For each species are also given its various names, notes on its habitat, behaviour and habits - feeding, breeding, calls, social habits, migration, enemies - on variation within the species and the points distinguishing principal groups or subspecies. There is a disctribution map for ecery species in the book (except the Swamp Cat). Every species is accurately and beautifully full illustrated - six in line drawings, all others in colour plates. These have been done scpeially for the book by Pierre Dandelot and use the famous Peterson identification sysments, with bars to indicate important characters and explanatory notes opposite each plate. These descriptions, maps and coloured paintings will together make identification - in the zoo or in the wild - quick and easy. With 44 plates in colour illustrating 233 species. 287 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 092270
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Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 287, 44 col plates. . HB. Vg in worn d/w. From the library of Prof. J. Green with his name to endpaper. First edition. Covers Africa South of the Sahara. [9780002120784]. Seller Inventory # S58335
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Seller: Bibliotheca Botanica, Adendorf, Germany
Condition: Gut. 20 cm. 287 S. Mit 233 Abb. auf 44 Farbtafeln . Original Leinen (Hardcover). Einband an den Fußkanten leicht beschabt, Kapital gering eingedrückt. Schutzumschlag in Klarsichtklebefolie eingebunden. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof.em. Wilhelm Barthlott, Bonn, dessen Autograph im Vorsatz. Seller Inventory # 10900AB
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Seller: CHAPTER TWO, Pinetown, KZN, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Gilt lettering to spine is variable but easily readable. Ex library copy with usual markings; ticket pocket to front pastedown. 287 pages with 44 colour plates. (21C). Seller Inventory # 100084
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