Author: Cabrera, A. and J. Yepes
Title: Historia natural Ediar. Mamiferos Sud-Americanos (vida, costumbres y descripcion). [With handwritten dedication by the first author].
Description: Tucuman, Compañia Argentina de Editores, 1940. Large 4to (30.6 x 22.7 cm). 370 pp.; 78 full colour plates. Publisher's dark blue, embossed cloth wirh gilt title on the spine. = First edition of this beautifully illustrated work. With on the half-title a handwritten dedication by the first author, the Spanish-Argentinian zoologist Angel Cabrera (1879-1960), apparently written during a visit to the Wassenaar Zoo, in the Netherlands. The zoo sold its library, in which the books remained unmarked, in 2018. Light shelf wear, two leaves slightly creased in a corner, probably from before binding; otherwise in excellent condition. Rare in this very good state, and with an author's inscription.

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