Natural History
NATURALIST IN THE GUIANAS, 1904
310 pages, 8vo (230 x 150 mm), frontispiece and 32 photographic plates, two colour plates of birds, folding map showing the route of the expedition in red, original red cloth gilt, silverfish ...
R900
SHRIKES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1989
224 pages, 4to (315 x 240 mm), colour frontispiece and 64 colour plates,many other sketchesand distribution maps, red cloth, dust jacket, paper covered slip case, a very good copy in the dust jacket
R950
SNAKES OF AFRICA, 1962
284 pages, 8vo (190 x 127 mm), 15 colour and black & white illustrations from photographs, line drawings in the text, grey cloth, a very good copy in the dust jacket
R180
ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Volume XXI, 1925 -1927
1065 pages, thick 8vo (250 x 165 mm), numerous line drawings, but lacking the 37 plates called for, recent mottled leather with decorative gilt and red title labels gilt on the spine, marbled top ...
R750
GARDEN BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1967
103 pages, small 4to (255 x 210 mm), 32 colour plates, distribution maps, red cloth, overall a good copy in the dust jacket
R150
SYNOPSIS OF THE EDIBLE FISHES, 1866
23 pages, 8vo (215 x 135 mm), grey printed paper wrappers, upper cover lightly stained and some foxing throughout. Second edition
R2,500
WEST COAST, 1991
204 pages, large 4to (300 x 280 mm), numerous illustrations throughout, standard edition, blue cloth titled gilt on the spine, a fine copy in the pictorial dust jacket housed in a matching slipcase
R750
ZOOGRAPHY, 1807
3 volumes: I. viii + 572. II. viii,+ 618. III. vii + 612 pages,Royal 8vo (285 x 190 mm), 60 aquatint plates ? ?Designed by William Daniell, published by Messrs. Cadell and Davies, London, March 1, ...
R7,500
GUIDE TO THE VERTERBRATE FAUNA OF THE EASTERN CAPE, 1931 and 1937
256 + 141 pages, 8vo (230 x140mm), 2 portraits, 74 plates of which 15 are coloured, numerous sketches in the text, simply bound in brown half leather with matching cloth boards, titled gilt on the ...
R750
EGGS OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN BIRDS, 1971
235 pages, 4to (254 x 187 mm), map on endpapers, colour frontispiece, 20 colour plates, full brown leather, spine gilt, previous owner's name stamp on bottom edge, preserved in a protector. No. 39 ...
R750
ROBERTS BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1978
660 pages, 8vo (225 x 160 mm), colour frontispiece and 71 colour plates, line drawings and distribution maps in the margins, maps on endpapers, half red leather with black title labels on the ...
R1,500
MAMMALS OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN SUBREGION (Collectors' Edition), 2005
Colour illustrations by Clare Abbott, Dick Findlay, Christian Grant and Dafila Scott. Monochrome illustrations by Clare Abbott, Hazel Smithers, Lance Penny, Imogen Chesselet and Tim Liversedge. ...
R6,500