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Comprehensive reference and guide to the avifauna of Southern Africa. Includes a brief biography of Claude Gibney Finch-Davies (illustrator) along with reproductions of 176 of his paintings.
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover book in very good+ condition. Dust jacket included, very good with some light wear. In brown slipcase which shows some small scuffs. Number 2802 of 3026 of this limited edition. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience. Seller Inventory # 022219
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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hardcover. Limited edition #2275 of 3026 copies. Near very good, small piece missing at spine heel, owner's ink name to ffep, dust jacket chipped. Color plates Finch-Davies, Claude Gibney 4to. 488 pp. Seller Inventory # 287531
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 489 pages (complete). Subscriber's limited edition: unnumbered of 3026 copies. Ex-library (Woodmead School Library ; HeronBridge College) copy with consequent residue, debris, marks, annotations, stamps, labels and wear and usage. The cloth cover is benign. It is sure with some light shelving wear to corners and edges. The paper edges have handling marks. Within, aside from the library consequences, the pages are tight, comfortable, clean, clear, gentle, calm. The frontis and end papers have storage wear. The illustrations are vivid, vibrant and fresh.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # bbhj
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small 4to, 489 pp, 176 colour plates from paintings by C G Finch - Davies, portrait of Finch - Davies,accompanying text by Dr Alan Kemp. Original cloth with a little light creasing to the top of the spine, dust wrapper slightly discoloured on the spine and with some small tears to the base of the spine and a tiny tear to the bottom edge of the rear cover. Overall a very good copy of this handsome volume in the original slip case. No 2142 of a limited edition of 3000 copies! A heavy item for which extra charges will be requested for shipping an order overseas. Seller Inventory # 56777373
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. Limited edition, No. 275/3026. 488 Pages. The slipcase is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*25/05/2022. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # oskn
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited. A Very Heavy Copy, Will require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. shelf wear on book, jacket and slipcase. light foxing. limited edition, No.290/3000. very good condition.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 67lp
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited. 489 pages (complete). A healthy copy. Numbered 2545 of a limited edition of 3026 copies. Included: publisher's blad for the book. The dustjacket has some sunning about the edges, some wear about the edges, corners, seams. There is scuffing and user marking. However, the dj is secure, comfortable. The brown boards are handsome, hale, sturdy. The papertrims have storage marks. The contents are most pleasing. The plates are immaculate, exquisite. They are fine, clean, clear, luxe, entrancing. The pages are confident, certain, generous, bountiful. Please note that due to the weight of the book, should the book need be posted to the outside of South Africa, extra postage charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 70lv
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The Birds of Southern Africa
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Seller: Lanna Antique, Perth, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. A very attractive book featuring 173 beautiful paintings of the birds of Southern Africa. The Birds of Southern Africa. Colour plates by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies. Text by Dr Alan Kemp. Published by Winchester Press, Johannesburg. 1982 first edition. This is the Subscribers' Edition, in slipcase. Numbered limited edition of 1703 from 3000 volumes. A fine brown cloth hardback with gilt title to spine. With printed colour dustjacket, and housed in a brown cloth slipcase. Jacket is very good - mild bumping to extremities and one rubbed area to spine. Intact, with no clipping. No owner's marks. Soundly bound. Text is clean and bright throughout. A beautiful volume any bird lover would be happy to have. Text in English. 488pp, including Colour Frontispiece + 172 Colour Plates +(1pp) portrait. Dimensions: Approx 306mm high x 233mm wide x 63mm deep (in slipcase). Weight: Approximately 3.5kg (unpacked). Extra postage may be payable. more photos on request. Seller Inventory # LAN9429
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