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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Boucher (Maurice) Editor

LIVINGSTONE LETTERS 1843-1872

Published: The Brenthurst Press, Houghton, 1985

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An edition of 1000 copies. This copy is one of 850 cloth-bound copies.

Black dust jacket with illustration on front cover. Upper corners bumped, 5mm tear on top front of spine. Dark brown cloth-covered boards with spine title in gilt on black badge. Book in Fine condition.

67 plates plus frontispiece of Livingstone in 1857. 4 maps. Pages [1-8]9-255.

The material in the Brenthurst Library represents only a fraction of Livingstone's writings and other sources have been used to fill the gaps. The main series comprises 43 letters written by Livingstone to more than 20 correspondents.

Preface; Missionary Years; Exploration and International Fame; Start of the Zambezi Expedition; Thornton, Hardisty and Livingstone; Failure and Return; Even to the Last. Also Appendices, document sources and select Bibliography and Index.

  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 305 x 240 x 30 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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