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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Schreiner (S.C.Cronwright)

THE ANGORA GOAT

(Published under the auspices of the South African Angora Goat Breeders' Association), and A Paper on the Ostrich (reprinted from the Zoologist for March, 1897)

Published: Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1898

Edition: First Editiion

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296 pages, 8vo (230 x 150 mm), frontispiece, photographic illustrations in the text, pictorial green cloth gilt insect scarred, light foxing, a very good copy.

Mendelsohn (Sydney) South African Bibliography, volume 1, page 394, A practical treatise on the Angora Goat and the mohair trade, the second portion of the work dealing with the introduction of the species into the Cape Colony, and the development of the mohair industry in South Africa. The paper on the Ostrich consists of thirty-seven pages. 

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (230 X 145 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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