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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Manning, Anne

HEROES OF THE DESERT – THE STORY OF THE LIVES AND LABOURS OF MOFFAT AND LIVINGSTONE

Published: T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row, London, Edinburgh and New York, 1877

Edition: Limited Edition

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Hardcover Octavo bound in green cloth and has 286 pages. Gilt titling with decorations to the front and spine.

Head and heel are bumped. Slight marks to the front/back boards and the corners are a bit bumped. Dark green glossy front/rear pastedowns and front/rear endpapers.

There are two detailed black and white portraits of David Livingstone and Robert Moffat; both portraits have tissue guards. Previous owner’s inscription on the half title page. Binding is good and the book is in good condition.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 183 x 133 mm
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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