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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

Cronwright-Schreiner, S. C.

The Migratory Springbucks of South Africa (The Trekbokke)

Also an Essay on the Ostrich and a Letter descriptive of the Zambesi Falls

Published: T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1925

Edition: First

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Crown 8vo; original green cloth, lettered in black on spine and upper cover; no dustwrapper; pp. 140 + publisher's adverts.; plates. Earlier owner's name, with date, signed on front free endpaper; scattered foxing. Good condition.

(SABIB 1, p. 651; Hosken, p. 177) "This little book contains articles on and references to the Migratory Springbucks of South Africa by men who have had personal acquaintance with the subject ... [Especially] in the Karoo, they literally swarmed in millions and millions, in numbers so vast that they cease to convey any definite idea."

  • Binding Condition: Good to very good
  • Overall Condition: Good to very good
  • Size: Crown 8vo
  • Sold By: Christison Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Lindsay Christison
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 073 290 2830 / 041 371 4844
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Paypal, Secure card facilities
  • Trade Associations: SABDA, IOBA


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