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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Vaillant, Monsieur (Francois, Le)

Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the Interior Parts of Africa..(Vol 2 only)

Published: William Lane, London, 1790

Edition: English First

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Volume 2 on its own. (See Lot Number 180 for a copy of Volume 1 text from the 1791 edition) Title continued: \"..Including Many Interesting Anecdotes. With Elegant Plates,Descriptive of the Country and its Inhabitants. Modern blue leather binding with red and green title labels and gilt titling on the spine. New decorative end papers. Blank leaf, frontis, title page,464 text pages, errata and the annoucement page at the end. A total of 7 copper engravings. CONDITION DETAILS: The binder trimmed the page size down to 188mm in height, so the title of the frontis piece had to be folded in. See image for the page with a piece missing at the bottom. Some pages more browned than others, but overall reasonably clean.
  • Binding Condition: Re-bound
  • Overall Condition: Reasonable
  • Size: 196mm x 121mm
  • Sold By: Gandolph's Books
  • Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
  • Country: South Africa
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