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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Galton, Francis

NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORER IN TROPICAL SOUTH AFRICA

Being an account of a visit to Damaraland in 1851, also vacation tours in 1860 and 1861.

Published: Ward Lock, London, 1891

Edition: 4th edition

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330 pages, gilt page edges 6 illustrations and 1 map. Half leather with marbled end papers.

Sir Francis Galton was an anthropologist, tropical explorer, inventor, and wore many other hats. He was knighted in 1909. He wrote over 240 papers and hats.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Sold By: Fortunate Finds Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Kathy Sullivan
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0761689830
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT payment for South African Buyers. PayFast with 5% surcharge for overseas buyers, regrettably I no longer accept credit cards.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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