Selous, Frederick Courteney

Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa

Published: Pioneer Head, Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1972

Edition: Limited to 90 copies

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Copy number 23 of the specially bound Collectors' Edition limited to 90 copies. This is a facsimile of the 1893 edition.

Volume V in the Heritage Series.

Housed in the original brown buckram book cloth covered slip case.

Quarter green leather binding with gilt titling on the spine, title label, brown buckram boards with a gilt decorative device depicting two lions on the upper board.

Brown pictorial end papers. xiv + xviii prelims, 503 pages, a new frontispiece in full colour from the original water colour by Caldwell, a route map printed in 4 colours, portrait of the author, 22 full page illustrations plus 35 in-text illustrations.

CONDITION DETAILS: A lightly used copy that has remained clean.

  • Binding Condition: Clean
  • Overall Condition: An attractive copy
  • Size: 233mm x 164mm
  • 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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