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Auction #128 begins on 15 Jan 2026

Mandela (Nelson)

THE ILLUSTRATED LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (Limited edition)

Published: Little Brown and Company, Boston New York Toronto London, 1996

Edition: Limted edition

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The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela.
Limited Edition: 208 pages, frontispiece portrait, profusely illustrated throughout with colour and black & white photographs, quarter black morocco, brick-red cloth sides, all edges, gilt silk place marker, contained in a black cloth solander case with a title label on the cover, lined with blue moiré cloth and a dark blue silk ribbon lifter.

Loosely inserted is a colour portrait photographs signed by Nelson Mandela and dated 6.10.96.

This edition is quarter bound by hand in Wassa goatskin from South Africa. It is limited to four hundred and twenty five copies and includes a specially commissioned portrait taken by Benny Gool of Southern Images Rondebosch. Each portrait is signed by President Mandela.

This copy in number 216.

A very good copy.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to (273 x 233 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA


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