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1 volume. First edition ca 1875.
A lovely clean copy in lovely leather binding.
Original tooled leather cover.
Raised bands with gilt title and gilt panel vignettes.
Triple gilt page-blocks.
Colour endpapers.
viii, 632 pages.
Colour title page.
Colour frontispiece place with tissue-guard.
19 aqua tinted full-page plates.
Full-page colour map of South Africa.
Beautiful chromolithographic and tinted lithographic plates.
Very detailed coloured map.
A South African Bibliography, Volume 4, pages 53-54, ascribes the authorship
to John S. Roberts. This work, compiled from secondary sources, was issued
by a number of different publishers and other commercial firms in Britain.
An edition was published in Australia and there was a Welsh translation.
The binding was offered in a variety of formats. This binding resembles
many Bibles produced in the Victoria era and so it is sometimes referred
to as the Livingstone "Bible".
Recorded shipping weight 4000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 31 x 24 cm
- Name: West Clare Rare Books
- Contact Person: Tom Moloney
- Country: Ireland
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0657087803
- Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
