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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

George Thompson

Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa

Published: Henry Colburn, London, 1827

Edition: 2nd

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2 volumes, 450 + 430 pages, 8vo (225 x 145 mm), aquatint frontispiece - a view of Cape Town in volume 1, folding aquatint view of Table Mountain from the Parade as frontispiece in volume 2, folding map with Thompson’s travels outlined in red, 2 folding plans of Graaff Reinet and Cape Town, 18 aquatint plates, 17 engraved vignettes. Boards of volume 2 detached. Foxing to prelims of both volumes. Text blocks tight, ideal for rebinding.
  • Jacket Condition: no jacket
  • Binding Condition: Poor
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: Octavo
  • Sold By: Primrose Hill Books
  • Contact Person: Marek Laskowski
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 020 7586 2027
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Paypal, Sterling Cheques.
  • Trade Associations: Booksellers Association (UK)


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