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PITMAN, Charles Robert Senhouse. A Guide to the Snakes of Uganda, Kampala: The Uganda Society, 1938. 4° (233 x 172mm). 2 folding maps, 43 plates, 23 coloured. (Some spotting, a little light dampstaining.) Original blue cloth (lightly rubbed at extremities). LIMITED EDITION.
FISCHER, Edgar H. A Selection from the Collection of Animals and Birds Presented to His Most Gracious Majesty The King, London: Eyre and Spottiswode, Ltd. [c. 1920]. 2° (334 x 257mm). 30 mounted coloured plates by Edgar H. Fischer. (Endleaves a little spotted.) Original red leather gilt (rubbed).
With another 5 works on African fauna including Wilhelm Kuhnert's Animal Portraiture (London, 1912), A Description of an Extensive Collection of Rare and Undescribed Specimens of Natural History collected in ... South Africa (London, 1833, 2nd edition), Catalogue of Printed Books and Papers relating to South Africa. Part I, Botany (Cambridge, 1882), A Report on a Faunal Survey of Northern Rhodesia. Part D, Maps (Livingstone, 1934) and Rookmaker's Bibliograpy of the Rhinoceros (Rotterdam, 1983). (7)
FISCHER, Edgar H. A Selection from the Collection of Animals and Birds Presented to His Most Gracious Majesty The King, London: Eyre and Spottiswode, Ltd. [c. 1920]. 2° (334 x 257mm). 30 mounted coloured plates by Edgar H. Fischer. (Endleaves a little spotted.) Original red leather gilt (rubbed).
With another 5 works on African fauna including Wilhelm Kuhnert's Animal Portraiture (London, 1912), A Description of an Extensive Collection of Rare and Undescribed Specimens of Natural History collected in ... South Africa (London, 1833, 2nd edition), Catalogue of Printed Books and Papers relating to South Africa. Part I, Botany (Cambridge, 1882), A Report on a Faunal Survey of Northern Rhodesia. Part D, Maps (Livingstone, 1934) and Rookmaker's Bibliograpy of the Rhinoceros (Rotterdam, 1983). (7)
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