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Description : Roberts (A.),THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA (1st Edition),8vo (225 x 160 mm), 463 pages, colour frontispiece, 56 colour plates, diagrams, original blue cloth, gilt titling on the spine and measurement ruler in gilt on the back cover, the cloth is a little dull and soiled, bookplate on the front free endpaper and cellotape marks on the free endpapers, the contents and plates are clean. Published for the Trustees of the South African Bird Book Fund. London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Johannesburg: The Central News Agency Ltd. Overall a good copy of the scarce first issue of this standard work. The first impression was published on 8th June 1940 and the second impression on 17th December of the same year. ,Condition - Good,London & Johannesburg,,1940
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About the lot N° 244 Title : Roberts (A.),The Birds Of South Africa (1St AntiquarianAuctions.com, auctioneer, Constantia, ZAIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : ON-Line Auction Sale date : 04 Sep 2008It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale