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THE BIRDS OF NATAL AND ZULULAND
Written by P.A. Clancey. Illustrated by P.A. Clancey.
Stock no. 1807201
Published by Oliver & Boyd. 1st 1964. Very good condition.

Large format. 41 colour plates plus b/w text figures and photographs. Folding map to rear. xxxiv and 511 pages including index. Corners rubbed, title block to spine rubbed. Rear cover mottled and a little marked. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Contents clean.

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AFRICAN RAINBOW
Written by H.K. Binks.
Stock no. 1206071
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The author's adventures in Kenya illustrated by his own b/w photographs. From farming to nature photography and ivory hunting. 264 pages. SIGNED by author. Corners bumped. Wrapper price-cut, somewhat browned and a little edge-chipped.

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MAASAI
Written by Andrew Fedders.
Stock no. 1704039
Published by Collins. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A collection of b/w photographs by Cynthia Salvadori. ISBN: 0002119471. Price-cut wrapper is unevenly faded.

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ETHIOPIAN EPISODE
Written by Leslie H. Brown.
Stock no. 1803556
Published by Country Life. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth. Colour & b/w photos. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper has a name in ink to lower edge of front flap and is edge-worn with slight loss.

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THE BIRD FAUNAS OF AFRICA AND ITS ISLANDS
Written by R.E. Moreau.
Stock no. 1803547
Published by Academic Press. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos and maps. Discussing the ecology and distribution of birds throughout the African continent. Price-cut wrapper is browned, faded at spine and grubby.

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A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF ETHIOPIA
Written by Emil K. Urban; Leslie H. Brown.
Stock no. 1803238
Published by Haile Sellassie I University. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

Limited to 2000 copies. Cardwraps. 143 pages including index. Covers a little creased, contents clean.

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TIGRESS
Written by Helen Cowcher. Illustrated by Helen Cowcher.
Stock no. 820260
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st USA 1991. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Tigress climbs with her cubs to the edge of the sanctuary. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0374375674. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper has minor damage to one corner. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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AN ATLAS OF SPECIATION IN AFRICAN NON-PASSERINE BIRDS
Written by David W. Snow.
Stock no. 814611
Published by British Museum. 1st 1978. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Distribution maps. ISBN: 0565007874. Corners very lightly rubbed. Glassine wrapper has a very few small nicks at edges.

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BIRDS OF EASTERN AND NORTH EASTERN AFRICA
Written by C.W. Mackworth-Praed; C.H.B. Grant.
Stock no. 806303
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1952. Good condition.

Two volumes. 96 colour plates plus b/w photos and line drawings. Endpapers browned. A few scattered foxspots to contents. Covers to Volume Two badly dampstained.

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THE SOUTH AFRICAN ACACIAS
Written by J.D. Carr.
Stock no. 806283
Published by Conservation Press. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Green leatherette, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. Prelims and endpapers foxed. Boards marked at edges.

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TREES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
Written by Eve Palmer; Norah Pitman.
Stock no. 806267
Published by A.A. Balkema. 1st 1972. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Three volumes. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Covering all known indigenous species in the Republic of South Africa, South-West Africa, Botswana, Lesotho & Swaziland. Wrappers of Vol 1 and 2 are covered in self-adhesive clear film. In the case of Volume 3 the clear film has been used to stick the wrapper to the book. Books are fine.

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CROTALARIA IN AFRICA AND MADAGASCAR
Written by R.M. Polhill.
Stock no. 806269
Published by A.A. Balkema. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The rattlepods or klapper bossie of the legume genus Crotalaria are common throughout the tropics. This book provides a comprehensive review of the genus for the whole continent covering some 500 species. Large format. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9061910900. Wrapper covered in self-adhesive clear film.

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