160 pages, colour frontispiece of Fulvous Whistling Duck from a watercolour by Finch-Davies, 65 colour plates from the original edition, 2 portraits of Horsbrugh and Finch-Davies, full green morocco over bevelled boards, spine slightly faded with a title label gilt, a very good copy in the marbled paper covered slipcase with leather lips.
Bound by master binder Peter Carstens.
Limited edition of 526 volumes. A-Z Presentation 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 (265 x 190 mm)
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 794 0600
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard via PayGate secure links and Bank transfers.
- Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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