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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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THE FOREST DWELLERS
Written by Stella Brewer.
Stock no. 597458
Published by Collins. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Chimpanzees in the Gambia. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0002161125. Couple of bumps to corners and cover edges. Some page corners are creased internally. Pictorial wrapper has a few edge-tears and some fading.

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BOUM-LE-GRAND VILLAGE D'IRO
Written by Claude Pairault.
Stock no. 587225
Published by Institut D'Ethnologie. 1st 1966. Good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Text in French. A village in Chad. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. Contents very good indeed. Covers badly dampstained.

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IN THE HEART OF AFRICA
Written by Adolphus Frederick.
Stock no. 559232
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1910. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w photos. 2 folding maps. All plates and maps present. Name in ink to front endpaper. Contents very but spine faded. Covers a little marked and corners rubbed. A decent copy of this scarce book.

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SOUTHERN AFRICAN PREHISTORY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS
Written by Richard G. Klein.
Stock no. 692586
Published by A.A. Balkema. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. 404 pages. ISBN: 9061910978. Corners bumped. Wrapper browned and stained.

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VERNACULAR NAMES OF PLANTS
Written by F.W. Andrews.
Stock no. 694865
Published by McCorquodale & Co.. 1st 1953. Very good condition.

As described in "Flowering PLants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan VoL II". Green card wraps. Covers lightly browned.

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THE SOIL SURVEY OF AFAKA FOREST RESERVE
Written by Alfredo V. Barrera; S.J. Amujo.
Stock no. 694875
Published by Federal Department Of Forest Research. 1st 1971. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Green card wraps. Large folding maps. Contents fine but covers stained.

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