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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Priest (Capt. Cecil D.)

THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA

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4 volumes, 454+553+355+420 pages, map, 40 colour plates, 521 text illustrations, original blue cloth – dull, soiled and bubbled in places, top edges of volumes I & II gilt, contents good. Volume I signed on the title page, 'Yours Sincerely, Cecil D. Priest, 1940'. Volumes III & IV signed on the title pages, 'To Capt. E. Plewman de Kock, from C.D. Priest, 1952'.

Size: 4to (265 x 190 mm)

London, William Clowes and Sons, Limited, 1933 - 1936

with:

Priest (C.D.) A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA and A Record of Their Nesting Habits.

233 pages, colour frontispiece, 13 colour plates, 112 sketches by the author, original green cloth gilt - dull and worn along the edges.

Size: 8vo (250 x 155mm)

London, William Clowes and Sons, Limited, 1929


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