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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Angas, George French

The Kafirs Illustrated

Published: A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1974

Edition: Limited facsimile

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Copy number 426 (of 950) of the facsimile reprint of the 1849 edition with hand-coloured lithographs. This edition has a new introduction by Frank R. Bradlow.

Green rexine (simulated leather) binding with gilt titling on the spine and the upper board. Green end papers. 16 prelims, 133 pages, full page black and white portrait of the author, thirty tipped-in full colour plates and nine wood engravings.

Please be aware of postage costs as this is a large and heavy item. Surface mail is recommended.

CONDITION DETAILS: The binding is still firm, but the rexine is starting to split at the top and bottom of the spine. The front end papers have some fish moth scarring.

  • Binding Condition: Spine split at top + bottom
  • Overall Condition: Very reasonable
  • Size: 560 mm x 390 mm
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: +27 11-624-1752
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Cash, Cheque deposits in Rands, bank transfers.
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