Butterflies of Rhodesia. With a Short Introduction to the Insect World

Published by (Salisbury: Rhodesia Scientific Association, 1949)

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Seller: Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA, Gqeberha, South AfricaChristison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA

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8vo; original red cloth, lettered in black on spine; no dustwrapper; pp. (vi) + VI + 208, incl. index; plates, incl. colour; illustrations in text; tables. Sunned on backstrip; spine a little cocked; trace of foxing to edges and endpapers. Very good condition. "Mr. Pinhey's 'Butterflies of Rhodesia' will . be welcomed as a new and up to date contribution to the literature of the Lepidoptera of Central Africa. . Scientifically this book is up to date and reliable. It is based, moreover, upon practical experience, for Mr. Pinhey has been studying and collecting the Butterflies of Rhodesia on the spot for ten years, and he has discovered three new species there. The excellent coloured illustrations have been reproduced from paintings made by the author.".

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Title
Butterflies of Rhodesia. With a Short Introduction to the Insect World
Author
Pinhey, E. C. G.
Publisher
(Salisbury: Rhodesia Scientific Association, 1949)
Binding
Hardcover

Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA

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Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The sole proprietor is Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.

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Natural History, Travel, South Africa, African anthropology, African languages, African exploration, Natal Colony, Zulu People

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