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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

A.C.Kemp

The Biography of Claude Gibney Finch-Davies

Published: Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, 1976

Edition: 1st

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The Biography of Claude Gibney Finch-Davies, 1875-1920, Observer, student and highly skilled illustrator of South African birds

1000 copies in this edition, Transvaal Museum,1976, hardcover, 94 pages, 33 pages text, 22 Illustrations, endpapers have preparatory sketches, large format, 310x360mm, dust jacket has 2 tears on reverse and edgeware(top of spine), dustjacket condition, fair, book condition, very good.

The Twelve Colour plates are from later work when Finch-Davies had perfected the style of depiction.

  • Jacket Condition: fair
  • Binding Condition: very good
  • Overall Condition: very good
  • Size: 310 x 360mm


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