Octavo (160mmx230mm) hardcover book with dust-wrapper, both in Very Good condition. Bound in the original publisher’s dark green imitation leather with gilt titles to the front and spine; in a coloured pictorial dust-wrapper. This is labelled as a limited second edition of a book (No. 893 of 1000), originally published in 1920. 24 preliminary and 256 pages of text; B&W Frontispiece and 14 pages of illustrations in sepia or full colour at the back f the book. Manna in the Desert presents a fascinating picture of life on a Great Karoo farm in the 19th century. The author had keen powers of observation and an appreciation of life, in all its forms, in the arid Karoo environment.
- Jacket Condition: Good+
- Binding Condition: Good+
- Overall Condition: Good+
- Size: 16x23cm
- Sold By: Books of the Koonap
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- Country: South Africa
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