Published by South Africa: The Wild Life Protection Society of South Africa, 1949., 1949
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph of the author and title page illustration. 313 pp. + [3] pp. Index. Illustrated throughout by C. T. Astley-Maberly; map endpapers. Original gilt illustrated green cloth binding. The spine is dulled with wear at the extremities and at the bumped tips; some small areas of discoloration front cover with two tiny cloth through-abrasions. Several dark speck on the fore edge. Contents bright and unmarked. A very early edition of this classic which is good.