xxiii, 240 pages: illustrations, frontispiece. Cloth with gilding, unevenly faded & with some scarring. Book plate laid down on front endpaper. Gift inscription on front free endpaper.
Scarce early work on South African herpetology, by a pioneer in the field. Rose (1884-1964) was a Cape Town dentist whose hobby was the study of local reptiles and amphibians. He discovered a number of new species and wrote extensively on the subject.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 23 x 15 cm
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