Birds of the African Bush

London: Collins, 1975. First trade edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. Folio [40 cm] Green vinyl cloth over boards. "With the Compliments SFOM First African Management Seminar Nairobi-Kenya April 1977" label on front free endpaper. The text block is a bit wavy. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with numerous light scratches to the surface, moderate creasing, and two small open tears along the top edge of the rear panel. May require extra postage due to weight. A book which combines beautiful painting with a light and entertaining text which is nevertheless scientifically accurate and contains information never before collected together. The book not only sets out to display the beauty of the birds, but also to stimulate the interest of ordinary bird-watchers. Both the artist and the author live in Karen, Kenya, and spend a great part of their lives in the habitat described in this book.

Signed by Rena Fennessy on the title page.