The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion
by Smithers, Reay H N ; Abbot, Clare (colour plates)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0869795406
- ISBN 13
- 9780869795408
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
University of Pretoria, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 736 pages (complete). Please note that this is a very heavy book that may well affect postage rates. A devoted, diligent book. Ex-library with some labels and consequent annotations. The mild dustjacket has user and shelving wear about the edges, corners and seams and the head and foot of the spine. The dj spine is a little sunned. The dj is intact, whole, secure. The tan cover is muscular and handsome. Gilt badge and decoration and spine titling - all in bright and fresh condition. There is shelving wear to the head and foot of the spine and the edges and corners. Otherwise, the covers are rigid, clean, smart. The papertrims have handling and shelving marks. Inside, The frontis and end papers have adhesive tape residue. The contents bear evidence of handling and use throughout, but are yet bright, assured and very tight. The pages are clean, tidy, confident, certain, bold. The colour plates are wonderfully detailed and clear. A sound book throughout. fk[RF100]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Seller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Seller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion
- Author
- Smithers, Reay H N ; Abbot, Clare (colour plates)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0869795406
- ISBN 13
- 9780869795408
- Publisher
- University of Pretoria
- Place of Publication
- Pretoria
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- JPG~
- X weight
- 1 oz
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