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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

J.L.B. Smith

THE SEA FISHES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (DELUXE)

Published: Central News Agency, South Africa, 1949

Edition: Subscribers'

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Half leather over cloth boards with 4 raised bands and gilt titles to spine and gilt twin fish device to top board. All edges gilt. Subscribers' edition, limited to 200 copies (of which this is no 121), signed by the author and the Secretary and Trustee of the South African Fish Book Fund on tipped in limitation page. Some scattered foxing to the blank prelims and a few scuffs to the leather spine, otherwise Fine. Generously illustrated in full colour and b/w, this standard and major ichthyological work is still used as a reference today.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: Large 4to 29 cm x 23.5 cm
  • Sold By: The Book Shoppe
  • Contact Person: Ray van Wyk
  • Country: South Africa
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