THE BIRDS OF WEST AND EQUATORIAL AFRICA [ 2 volumes]

Published by Oliver and Boyd,, London, 1953, complete, 2 volumes, hardcovers, illustrated, apart from wear & tear to dust jackets, condition: very good.

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, 

In the original unclipped dust wrapper. An in-depth ornithological study on West and Equatorial Africa, the second published work of the noted British ornithologist David Armitage Bannerman.

Volume I illustrated with thirteen colour plates and twenty-four monochrome plates.

Volume II illustrated with sixteen colour plates.

Bannerman was the Curator of what is now the Natural History Museum from 1919 to 1952.