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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by SMITH, J.L.B - 1950

by SMITH, J.L.B

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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by SMITH, J.L.B - 1950

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by SMITH, J.L.B

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1950. South Africa: Central News Agency. 1950. 4to. Original green cloth, gilt vignette of fish to upper board, gilt lettering to spine; pp. xvi + 550, colour frontispiece, colour map, 103 plates, many in colour, numerous text illsutrations; a little rubbing to binding, otherwise very good. Second edition. An important and comprehensive book of icthyology by the man who famously identified the coelacanth as a living species, 65 million years after it was supposed to have become extinct. A full description of that remarkable fish is included in this work. Smith's wife Margaret wqas responsible for over 600 of the illustrations.
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Date Published 1950

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SEA FISHES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

by Smith, J. L. B

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South Africa: CentralNews Agency. Used-Acceptable/NO DUSTJACKET. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. SECOND IMPRESSION . 4to., 550 pp., cover rubbed, frayed, faded, hinges cracked and weak, water staining .
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa.

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa.

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Hardcover. Maps, 107 colour plates, other illus. index; xvi+564pp; folio orig. cloth gilt, Dust Jacket Included
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J.L.B

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Central News Agency, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Smith, Margaret M. reprint of the revised enlarged edition. shelf wear on the book and jacket. a few tape residue marks. contents are clean and soundly bound. VERY HEAVY! may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J.L.B

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Central News Agency, 1950. Fair/No Jacket. boards are rubbed, sunned, edge worn and a bit knocked. thorough foxing and marks. visible netting and loose hinges. book is heavy, postal adjustments may be required, please enquire before ordering. generally a fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J. L. B

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Central News Agency Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*27/09/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The sea fishes of southern Africa

by Smith, J.L.B

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Central News Agency, 1965. 5th edition . Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. The definitive work on fishes of the area, including details of the Coelacanth.
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J L B

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Central News Agency, Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. The boards are slightly shelf rubbed with marks at the back. The spine is slightly sunned. There is sticker residue on the second page. The spine is torn next to the title page. The pages are all tanned. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 550 pages and heavy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. [B.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by J.L.B. Smith

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Cape Town: Cape Times Limited, 1961. Book. Illus. by Margaret M. Smith and others. Fair. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Introductory messages from the leaders of Cape Town and Mozambique.111 color plates hundreds of illustrations and sketches throughout. 580 pages. Very heavy book, extra postage will apply for international sales. First published in 1949. Binding beginning to separate at the title page, still very collectible and usuable..
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J.L.B

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Central News Agency, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Very Heavy, will require extra postage outside South Africa. jacket is much worn and torn. foxing and marks. binding is a bit loose and netting is visible. text and plates remain clean and legible. fairly good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa

by Smith, J.L.B

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Central News Agency, 1949. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A Very Heavy copy, may require extra postage. shelf and edge wear on boards. foxing and marks. first few pages are chipped on the edges. one sticker. fairly good copy.[SK][INF65]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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