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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

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Adventure Novels set in Africa (7 titles)

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(1) The Young Colonists, Henty, G.A.; New York, The Mershon Company; c1910. Hard cover, pictorial front board, pp. iii + 281, b&w illustrations. Slightly shaken, wear to endpapers, usual shelf-wear to boards. A Good copy. (2) Sanders of the River; Wallace, Edgar; Ward, Lock & Co Ltd, London, c1930. Hard cover, red cloth, pp. 256, end papers yellowing otherwise very good. (3) Sandi the King-Maker; Wallace, Edgar; Ward, Lock & Co Ltd, London, c1920. Hard cover, orange cloth, pp. 256, end papers yellowing, light spotting, otherwise good. (4) Peter Simple; Marryat, Captain; J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1929. 12mo, Quarter leather, ex-library copy (Jagger Bequest), pp. xxxiv + 522, usual stamps and markings, Fair-Good. (5) A Warrior King; Evelyn, J; Blackie & Son; Old Bailey, London, 1890. Decorative Cloth, 12mo, "A Boys Adventures in Africa". Frontis + 2 other Illustrations. Brown cloth cover with Illustration of African Warrior on front. Shield and Spears design with gilt lettering on spine. pp 190 + 32 Publisher's advertisements, stamp on verso of title page. A Very Good copy. (6) Willie Wyld: Lost in the Jungles of Africa; Morrison, William James; Publ. House M.E. Church, So., Nashville, Tenn., 1912. Hard cover, 8vo, pictorial front board, color and b&w illustrations, pp. 114. Front hinges cracked but still intact. A Good copy. (7) Dead Man's Land; Manville-Fenn, G; S. W.; Partridge & Co., London, not dated, c1900. Hardcover, 8vo, Illustrated Cover, Eight Colour Illustrations 410 Pp. Plus 32 Page Publishing Catalogue. Inscription on flep, front hinges loose but intact, overall a Good+ copy.
  • Sold By: Richmond Books and Prints
  • Contact Person: John Donaldson
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: 081 270 8827
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