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Trans-Karoo Excursion
Guide Book No. 3

Item date(s): July - August 1970

Walter Whall Battiss  (1906-1982) - (property of)
S. H. Haughton  - (text by)


Pages: 114pp
Size: 210mm
Binding: Stitched
Language: English


Place publication: Cape Town and Johannesburg, RSA
Publisher: I.U. G. S. sub Commission on Gondwana Stratigraphy and Palaeontology

Additional notes:
2nd Symposium.

Battiss has signed in pencil on the title page. The book is heavily annotated. On the NOTES pages, following the pagination, Battiss has amusingly illustrated two pages in red ink of dinosaurs ("Dinosaur Fookii") and two pages in pencil: Man with 7 noses signed with the initials and dated 30.10.73 and Mother & Son neither dated nor signed. The back cover is missing.

Ref: GB/30298







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