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Snakes

Specially Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe

FITZSIMONS, F.W. Snakes, by F.W. Fitzsimons, Director of the Port Elizabeth Museum and Snake Park. With 44 Illustrations. London: Hutchinson & Co., [1932].

First edition. Octavo (8 3/16 x 5 3/16 inches; 208 x 132 mm.). xiv, 15-286, [1, advertisement], [1, blank] pp. plus 12 pp. advertisements. Photographic frontispiece and fifteen double-sided photographic plates.

A unique copy, specially bound (ca. 1975) by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (stamp-signed in gilt on the front turn-in) in three-quarter gray and black snakeskin over gray morocco boards. Smooth spine with gray morocco gilt lettering label and with date stamped in gilt at foot of spine. All edges gilt. A little bit of foxing to margins. A fine copy.

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