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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Wilson (Vivian J.)

DUIKERS OF AFRICA - Masters of the African Forest Floor. Ltd. Numbered and Signed Copy

Published: Chipangali Wildlife Trust, Bulawayo, 2001

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First Edition of which this is a Special edition limited to 500 numbered and signed copies of which this is number 169. The limitation certificate was loosely inserted in the copy.

This is a special edition book limited to 500 copies. x, 798pp., 100 tables, 150 figures, 100 maps and over 200 pen and ink and pencil drawings.

CONDITION: Very Good in very good dust-jacket.

Oversized Hardcover and thus a very large and heavy item 100x220x310mm Tall in size.

This volume of Duikers of Africa is by far the greatest contribution to our knowledge on the duikers of Africa that has ever been written.

It highlights the plight of the duikers and contains a detailed profile of each of the 16 species.

Also contains chapters on:

The evolution of duikers, duikers in rock art, behaviour and a large section on bushmeat trade.

The field work covered in this book took over 12 years to complete.

There is a very large bibliography of over 1000 references.

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 100x220x310mm Tall in size
  • Sold By: Austral Africa Africana
  • Contact Person: Leon de Villiers
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0613054675
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT for South African payments, Paysend for International payments
  • Trade Associations: AA


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