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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 the 1865 edition

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Contained in the original cardboard box with a blue base and a white lid that has the titles and a sepia photographic portrait of Baines.

Original blue simulated leather binding with gilt titling on the upper board with blind stamped decorations. Full page sepia photographic frontis portrait of Thomas Baines, 2 pages of the new publisher's introduction, giving a total of 8 pages of text followed by the 10 colour plates. Including the facsimile of the original title page, there are a total of 11 colour plates.

Please be aware of postage costs as this is a large book.

CONDITION DETAILS: The lid of the box is sunned down the left hand side. There is some browning/off-setting on the front end papers - see image provided of a corner.

  • Binding Condition: Clean
  • Overall Condition: Very acceptable
  • 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.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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