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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Bird, the Late Mr John, of the Natal Civil Service

The Annals of Natal 1495 to 1845 (2 vols) ([1888])

Published: T Maskew Miller, Cape Town, [1888]

Edition: First

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  • This is a near-fine first edition set of the outstanding reference work to 1845 of the history of Natal

No jackets as published; full-bound in blue cloth-boards, blind rules to the upper boards, gilt rules and titles to the spines, plain endpapers; Vol 1 vi/xiv (index)/732 pp of prelims, Introductory Notes on the Compilation of the Annals of Natal AD 1497-1845, and Annals to 1842; Vol 2 iv/xv (index)/484 pp of prelims and Annals 1842 to 19 December 1845

CONDITION

  • Near fine overall - complete, unmarked and undiscoloured - with the only flaw a small (3 mm) tear to the head of the spine of Vol 2
  • Binding Condition: Near Fine
  • Overall Condition: Near Fine
  • Size: 250 x 160 x 100; 2.2 kg
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
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