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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Bent, J. Theodore

The Sacred City of the Ethiopians (Ex-library)

Published: Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1896

Edition: New Edition

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Sub-title: \" Being a Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893\". Sold on behalf of the Friends of the Johannesburg Public Library. Original maroon cloth boards with gilt titling on the spine and a gilt decorative device on the upper board. Black end papers. xv prelims, 309 pages, 9 black and white plates, some fold out and 65 other black and white illustrations, folding coloured map at the rear followed by 32 numbered pages of the publisher\'s catalogue. CONDITION DETAILS: Aside from the usual library stamps, stickers, etc., a reasonable copy. The map at the rear has a closed tear at the top which is emphasised in our image.
  • Jacket Condition: None
  • Binding Condition: Spine fading
  • Overall Condition: Ex-library
  • Size: 226mm x 148mm
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
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