Gamebirds & Waterfowl of Southern Africa
by Finch-Davies, C G; Horsbrugh, Patrick; Winchester-Gould, June (Ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Winchester Press. No. 1576 of a limited edition of 5000 numbered volumes. A collection of 68 water-colours by C G Finch-Davies, originally commissioned to illustrate Lt.-Col. Boyd Robert Horsbrugh's 1912 volume of the same title. Collector's name on fep. 190 Pages. 1st Edition. Subscribers' Volume. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Some edge-wear with foxing to the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with gilt.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305144
- Title
- Gamebirds & Waterfowl of Southern Africa
- Author
- Finch-Davies, C G; Horsbrugh, Patrick; Winchester-Gould, June (Ed)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Winchester Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.