The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa. Presentation Copy – Smith, J.L.B.

A comprehensive scientific guide to the fishes found in the oceans of Southern Africa. 1232 B&W illustrations with 102 colour plates. 550 Pages. Some old tape marks to the feps. Presentation copy, signed by Professor Smith. Presented to Mrs T. Campbell, noted scientific illustrator and the artist who painted the frontis piece. 100 copies of this important work were held as author’s presentation copies. We can find no other record of “author’s copies” having been on the market. First edition. Condition: very good,light wear to the binding and foxing to page edges, no jacket, hardcover

Publisher: Central News Agency Ltd
Date Published: 1949
Publication Place: South Africa
First Edition: Yes

Condition: very good,light wear and foxing to page edges
Binding: hardcover

Jacket Condition: no jacket
Dimensions: 4to. 22cm x 28.7cm x 7cm