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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

U. de V. Pienaar

1.) THE FROGS 2.) THE SMALL MAMMALS and 3.) THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Published: The National Parks Board of South Africa, 1976, 1978, 1980

Edition: First Editions

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $60

Bidding opens: 3 Oct 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 10 Oct 16:30 GMT

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Three books published by the National Parks Board of South Africa relating to the different animals found specifically within the Kruger National Park.

The author, Dr. U. de V. Pienaar, was chief director of SANParks and wrote the bestselling Neem uit die Verlede, a magisterial history of the Lowveld.

1.) THE FROGS OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - a guide to a group of vertebrate animals known as "Amphibia" - order Anura (Salientia) of the Kruger National Park

First edition published in 1976. Original bookseller's ticket "Townsend's, Salisbury (Rhodesia)" on front paste down.

91pp. Illustrated with numerous photographs by Vincent Carruthers. This is a very early contribution by the Frog and Wetland expert who is best known for his works on the Magaliesberg.

2.) THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

First edition published by The National Parks Board of South Africa, 1978.

Illustrated card covers. 91pp. Illustrated.

3.) THE SMALL MAMMALS OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - A CHECK LIST AND ATLAS

First edition published in 1980.

149pp. Illustrated.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good


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