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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Phillips, Mrs Lionel (Florence Phillips))

Some South African Recollections (1899)

Published: Longmans Green & Co, London, 1899

Edition: First

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  • The Longmans bookplate makes this a rare copy

No jacket as published, green cloth-boards with gilt-embossed lettering to the spine, plain endpapers with an unusual Longmans bookplate (with the sailing ship logo: see image) to the front paste-down, x/183 pp of prelims and text with 36 inserted illustratons on art paper plus 32 pp of publisher's announcements

CONDITION

  • The binding has softened slightly and the spine has sunned to brown; but the endpapers and contents, including the plates, remain complete, near very good overall, unmarked and undiscoloured
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good +
  • Size: 230 x 150 x 30; 0.7 kg
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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