Painted by Thomas Baines Comprising the complete collection of ninety plates executed by Thomas Baines Together with descriptions from the text of C.J. Andersson's Notes on the birds of Damara land and the adjacent countries of South West Africa with a biographical essay by R.F.Kennedy.
Limited edition:204 pages, 90 colour plates, book sellers ticket on the front paste down end paper, green skivertex, titled gilt on the spine, with the original clear plastic wrapper, housed in matching slipcase which is slightly scuffed along the edges, a very good copy.
Limitation page reads: The Birds of South Africa by Thomas Baines is published in a limited edition of 526 volumes distributed as follows: A-Z presentation volumes 1-500 available to collectors of Africana. This is volume 147.
- Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
- Size: 4to (340 x290mm)
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country: South Africa
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