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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Harris (William Cornwallis)

THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

Being the narrative of an expedition from the Cape of Good Hope through the territories of the Chief Moselekatse to the Tropic of Capricorn

Published: William Pickering, London, 1841

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Third edition. 359 pages, hand coloured lithographic frontispiece, hand coloured vignette on half title page, 24 hand coloured lithographic plates, folding map, original decorated green cloth gilt, slightly worn on front and back covers, rebacked in matching green leather, spine gilt with raised bands, marbled end papers. all plates with the original tissue guards, all edges gilt, a very good copy

  • Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
  • Size: 8vo (255 x 175 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA


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