percival blayney e d cuming (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 409pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown leather with gilt stamped titles and decorative designs on the spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Marbled endsheets. With only very minor scratching to the gilt on the fore-edge of the text block. With illustrations from photographs by the author and Mr. Martin Johnson. Naturalist and ornithologist A. Blayney Percival arrived in East Africa from Arabia where he had been in charge of a British Museum expedition. He was first an Assistant Collector, and in 1901 was appointed Ranger of Game Reserves. Later, he was Chief Game Warden for many years (1915-1923). Special edition produced for The African Collection.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Complete with Illustrations from photographs by the Author and Mr. Martin. Johnson also including a map at the rear of the book. Frontispiece. publication of 374 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing on the block of the book, as well as on the early and last pages. The text is legible. the binding is Excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. the boards are shelf worn and there are a couple of small minor tears in the cloth on the spine. the book has a previous owner's inscription and the early pages have mild foxing. the book is complete with all plates and the map at the rear. the binding is excellent. the condition is given in terms of the book's age. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.