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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Baines, Thomas

The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River: Sketched on the Spot

Published: Books of Rhodesia, Bulawayo, 1969

Edition: Facsimile of 1865 edition

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Please be aware of postage costs as this is a large book. Contained in the original cardboard box with a pictorial lid. Original plastic cover/ dust jacket. Original dark blue simulated leather boards with gilt titling on the upper board and blind stamped decorations. Full page frontis portrait of Thomas Baines, 2 pages of the publisher's introduction, giving a total of eight pages before the facsimile of the original which has the coloured title page, 8 pages of text and 10 colour plates, giving a total of 11 colour plates including the frontis. Each of the plates has the original tissue guards. CONDITION DETAILS: The book itself is barely used, a few very minor blemishes, but overall, fresh and clean - but the box has some soiling and the lid has wear, soiling, and split corners.
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 571mm x 375mm
  • 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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