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The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion.
by Smithers, Reay H.N
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0869795406
- ISBN 13
- 9780869795408
- Seller
-
Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Pretoria, South Africa.: University of Pretoria, 1983. VERY HEAVY-will incur additional postage to most destinations. xxii, 736pp, index, bibliography, num bw ills & diagrams, col plates. Cloth boards titled and decorated in gold, in jacket. Generally minor edge wear to jacket with small hole at bottom front, worn and holed on rear flap fold, light foxing to page edges, jacket heavily foxed on reverse. SIGNED by author on title page. Monumental survey of southern African mammalian species. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Abbott, Clare.. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050059
- Title
- The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion.
- Author
- Smithers, Reay H.N
- Illustrator
- Abbott, Clare.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0869795406
- ISBN 13
- 9780869795408
- Publisher
- University of Pretoria
- Place of Publication
- Pretoria, South Africa.
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Africa African Fauna Animals Mammals South Africa Zimbabwe Zambia Namibia Lion Buffalo Antelope Baboon Zoology Nature Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa & South America; NATURE / Animals;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Lawrence Jones
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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