Natural History

A Beginner’s Guide to South African Shells

Binding shaken, but intact.

A Bibliography of the Rhinoceros: An Analysis of the Literature on the Recent Rhinoceroses in Culture, History and Biology

DW has two small closed tears at top and bottom edges; slight marking.

A Cape Country Chronicle

Clean text and crisp binding. DW has light creasing on front panel.

A Field Guide to the Birds of East and Central Africa

A clean tight copy.

A First Guide to South African Birds

Seventh edition first published 1971. Includes common names in English and Afrikaans. Text clean and binding tight. DW has faded spine and tears on front panel with pieces missing at lower edge.

A First Guide to South African Birds

Includes common names in English and Afrikaans. Text clean and binding tight but fishmoth damage to spine and edges of boards.

A First Guide to South African Birds

Dust jacket is well worn, with discoluration on spine. Some foxing throughout.

A General History of Quadrapeds

Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) is considered a gifted artist as well as naturalist. He started working on his famous

A Glimpse of South Africa

A geological description of South Africa. Discolouring on title page and back endpaper. Boards slightly edgeworn and spine a little sunned.

A Guide to Marine Life on South African Shores.


A Guide to the Identification of the Frogs of the Witwatersrand

Text pages clean and unmarked; binding firm. Boards scuffed, especially at edges.

A Guide to the Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa

Includes a pull-out colour and hardness table.

A Guide to the South African Frogs

45 plates and descriptions.

A Handbook of British Birds

With thirty-five coloured plates

A Handbook of Hardwoods

Clean copy; a little edge wear to boards and binding mildly skewed. Slight foxing to endpapers and top fore edges of pages. DW chipped at top, spine browned with shelf number in black ink on white paint at lower edge.