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Published by Howard Timins, 1955
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book.
Published by Books of Africa, 1983
ISBN 10: 0094995621ISBN 13: 9780094995628
Seller: Big Star Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, no jacket. Clean, unmarked, tightly bound. Moderate exterior wear. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.).
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Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (Africa), Johannesburg, 1962
Seller: Carvid Books, Cranbrook, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. viii + 236 pages, nicely and usefully illustrated. Written by an undoubted expert in the field, Richard Isemonger established and was the initial director of "the first snake park in Central Africa". Book has some foxing on end papers; a bookshop (from Kitwe, Zambia) label on front pastedown; previous owner's name and date on front free end paper; maybe a couple of marks in book; slightly cocked; and a wee bit tired - though overall close to 'good'. Jacket presents well but is creased, marked and a little chipped along top edge; some creasing along bottom edge; not price-clipped.
Published by Nelson, 1962
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards are rubbed and marked.Previous ownership inscription and stamp.Light tanning.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Nelson, 1962
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Rather damaged. Purely a reading copy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Books of Africa, 1983
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The boards are in a very good condition. The pages are tanned, but the text is still crisp and legible. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 284 pages. [B.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Books of Africa, 1983
ISBN 10: 094995621XISBN 13: 9780949956217
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. A few of the plates have been reattached with tape.[RF7]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town, So. Africa, 1950
Seller: Frank's Duplicate Books, Lyle, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date - assume 1950's Presume first and only edition. 105 pp., 57 photos & figs. Old price in pencil inside front cover. Slight browning to end pages due to age. Text and cover are bright and clean.
Seller: Rare Book Exchange, Mastic Beach, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3003)ISEMONGER R.1962SNAKES OF AFRICA SOUTHERN, CENTRAL AND EAST GOOD CONDITION, ILLUSTRATED, 284PP, WITH DJ, FIRST EDITION(DSH-14).
Published by Books of Africa
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Books of Africa, 1968
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. ex-library copy with stamps, stickers, inscriptions and marks. 1 plate appears to be missing(torn out). well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Nelson, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 236 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Colour photographic plates and black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and stamp to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Tape to edges. Foxing overall.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. Reprint, hardcover, has a slight lean to the binding, a previous owner's name and date written largely in marker at head of both pastedowns and last free endpage with bleeding to the ink on free endpage, light highlighting to Preface, a moderate bump to head of spine with more mild bumps to tail and cover corners, minor toning to page edges, and a faded barcode sticker to tail of back cover, otherwise a solid Near VG copy.
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, UK., 1962
Seller: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. viii+235 pages. illustrated. Dust jack chipped. Size: 8 Vo 13x20cm.
Published by n.d. (1955), 1955
Seller: Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France
xii, 105 p., num. figs & pls, cloth (with much worn dust jacket). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).
small 8vo, 8+236 pages, plates (some in colour) : a field guide to over 100 species & varieties with information on capture, snake-bite, etc.; hardback vg vg dw africa general snake bite poisonous snakes african snakes rhodesian reptiles snake capture.
1962 SNAKES OF AFRICA. SOUTHERN, CENTRAL AND EAST. 236PP. ILL. VERY GOOD CONDITION. (BJR-REPT.-8).
289.ISEMONGER R.M. 1962 SNAKES OF AFRICA. SOUTHERN, CENTRAL AND EAST. 236PP. ILL. VERY GOOD CONDITION. (BJR-REPT.-8).
Published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town [ca. 1960's]
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good (ex-library). No Jacket. b/w Illustration (illustrator). First Thus. ex-library with usual marks, wear, rubbing scraping to board edges, hinges cracked and tender, 8vo, 105pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Howard Timmins
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. undated. book appears to be rebound. shelf and edge wear on boards. foxing and marks. ex-library copy. a few pages neatly tape repaired. page 87 is torn and tape repaired. contents are clear and legible. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town, 1955
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 105 pages (complete). A much owned and inconsiderately stored book. The boards and cloth spine are much worn all about. They are scuffed, marked, tatty but still sound and resolute. The contents have evidence of use throughout. Some pages are have handling marks. In general, the contents are comfortable, clean, clear, confident and assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Howard Timmins
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. undated. boards are worn, knocked and chipped. thorough foxing and marks. mainly a reading copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Nelson, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 236 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Black and white and colour photographic plates and black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Book has moderate forward lean. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Medium tanning to spine and edges. Marking to rear panel. Foxing overall.
Publication Date: 1968
Seller: Libro Co. Italia Srl, San Casciano Val di Pesa, FI, Italy
English Text. Cape Town, Books of Africa, 1968; clothbound, pp. 264, col. ill. and plates, cm 12,5x19.
Published by Howard Timmins no date c1950's, Cape Town, 1950
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
First Edition
hardbound. profusely illustrated (illustrator). The author details his experiences of 25 years catching and handling snakes in Southern Africa; numerous b&w plate illustrations, b&w charts and text drawings; Signed/dated and with personal gift-inscription by the author to front endpaper; endpapers tanned, prelims foxed, occasional foxed spots in text, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper heavily edgeworn and rubbed, with loss to head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper. 105pp. large 8vo. Very Good in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper Very Good in chipped & rubbed dustwrapper.
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (Africa) Pty. Ltd., 1962
Seller: Blue Dragon Books, Glenbrook, NSW, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition: octavo; hardcover, faux quarter-binding with upper board decoration; 236pp., with 8pp. of full-colour and monochrome plates and many monochrome illustrations. Minor wear; text block edges toned with some spotting; offset to the endpapers; Price-clipped dustwrapper is a little rubbed and edgeworn; some small tears to the edges (now repaired); an old price sticker (covered by a piece of dark tape) to the front flap; now professionally protected by non-adhesive polypropylene film. Very good. Standard postage quoted is for a maximum 1kg book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. Books listed on Abebooks are not kept at our bookshop. Please enquire if you wish to see the book at our premises.
Published by Howard Timmins
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. complete and intact. the jacket is much worn and torn. edge wear on the book. foxing and usage markings. fairly good copy. no date. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town
Seller: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. White boards in mylar protected, illustrated dust jacket. Photographs, illustrations and index. 105 pages. Shelf and reading wear to book and jacket still VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD dust jacket.
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (Cape Town, South Africa: Howard Timmins undated [circa 1959]). First Edition. Publisher's pale yellow, cloth-backed boards with green lettering to the front board and spine. Green end-papers. About VG (spine a bit foxed, bumps to the boards, some tanning to the end-papers). Inscribed by the Author to the front free end-paper: "To Anthony --/ with kindest regards/ & many thanks for your/ assistance in the Salisbury Snake Park/ R M Isemonger/ 14-12-59/ Salisbury. SR." The fair dustwrapper is a rather tired example with large chips at the spine ends. Laid in are a Christmas Card and Postcard addressed to the recipient of this book (Anthony Micheli). Only one copy on COPAC. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.