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Auction #128 begins on 15 Jan 2026

W. Cornwallis Harris

Portraits of Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa

Published: A.A.Balkema, Cape Town, 1969

Edition: Reprint

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Reproduced from the original edition of 1840, containing the entire text of the 1840 edition. Introductory essay by Edward Tabler, and zoological notes by Richard Liversidge. Beautifully illustrated. 20 of the original plates in colour, the 10 remaining plates in black, and 30 vignettes. Added to this are all the illustrations (29), and detailed observations of South African game and wild animals. Book is in good condition, dust jacket has minor wear to spine. Otherwise tight, clean copy.
  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good


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