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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Baines (Thomas)

THE VICTORIA FALLS ZAMBESI RIVER

Published: Books of Rhodesia, Bulawayo, 1969

Edition: Facsimile reprint

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Sketched on the Spot by Thomas Baines, F.R.G.S., (During the Journey of J. Chapman & T. Baines),

Facsimile colour reproduction of the book originally published by Day & Sons Ltd., Lithographers, London, 4 October 1865

11 Views of the Victoria Falls, the Zambesi River and the Gorges, with descriptive text by the artist.

Coloured frontispiece and 10 coloured plates, portrait of the author, 8 pages of text, blue skivertex simulating the blue cloth of the first edition, titled gilt on upper cover, a very good copy in the original white card box which is worn and splitting at the corners

Rhodesiana Reprint Library facsimile reprint of the 1865 edition with additions

  • Overall Condition: A very good copy
  • Size: Folio (590 x 340 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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