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Auction #128 begins on 15 Jan 2026

Leyland, J.

Adventures in the Far Interior of South Africa

Published: C. Struik (Pty.) Ltd., Cape Town, 1972

Edition: Limited Deluxe

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"...Including a Journey to Lake Ngami and Rambles in Honduras to which is Appended a Short Treatise on the Best Mode of Skinning and Preserving Birds, Animals, &c., &c."

Copy number 38 of 50 de luxe copies in the Africana Collectanea Series (40th volume in series)which had a total print run of 1,000 copies of which numbers 1 to 50 were bound in leather.

Original brown leather spine and corners with a green title label on the spine with gilt titling and the publisher's device on the upper board. 6 prelims followed by a facsimile of the 1866 George Routledge, London, with xiii prelims, black and white illustrations and 289 pages.

CONDITION DETAILS: This copy had a plastic cover which when removed left a little tape residue on the end papers. Bookseller's label on the front paste down. Overall, a bright and clean copy.

  • Binding Condition: Clean
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 191mm x 131mm
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
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