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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Finch-Davies (Claude Gibney)

THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (Presentation Edition)

Colour plates by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies, text by Dr. Alan Kemp

Published: Winchester Press, Johannesburg, 1982

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488 pages, colour frontispiece, portrait of Finch-Davies, 176 colour plates, full green morocco, spine faded and with red title label, housed in a grey cloth slipcase with marbled edges.

Bound by master binder Peter Carstens.

Limited edition of 3026 volumes.

Publisher's personal copy lettered 'A' of the Special presentation volumes with Publisher's name G.A. Winchester Gould hand lettered in the front of the volume.

  • Size: 4to (298 x 235 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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