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Auction #128 begins on 15 Jan 2026

Cumming (R. Gordon)

FIVE YEARS OF A HUNTER'S LIFE IN THE FAR INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA

Published: John Murray, London, 1850

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With notices of the native tribes, and anecdotes of the chase of the Lion, Elephant, Hippopotamus, Giraffe, Rhinoceros, Etc.

Second Edition: 2 volumes, 386 + 370 pages, engraved frontispiece and title page vignette in each volume, map, 12 plates, recently rebound in green cloth with gilt titling on the spine, some light foxing.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (200 x 135 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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