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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Burchell, William J

Travels in the interior of Southern Africa (2 Volumes, 1953 Limited Edition)

Published: The Batchworth Press, London, 1953

Edition: Limited Edition reprint

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Two Volumes, illustrated with vignettes and colour plates, pp. 29+381+3 & 16+473, plates, vignettes, large folding maps. In original blue cloth boards, gilt titles on spine, light wear to boards, spines slightly faded, ex libris card pasted to inside front and previous owner's name in ink on flep of both volumes, internally very good. Limited edition, one of 1,250, reprinted verbatim from the original edition of 1822-4, with some additional material. Introduction by I. Schapera; "the most valuable and accurate work on South Africa published up to the first quarter of the 19th century".

  • Binding Condition: Good+
  • Overall Condition: Good+
  • Size: 17.5x24.5cm
  • Sold By: Richmond Books and Prints
  • Contact Person: John Donaldson
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 081 270 8827
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Electronic Transfer & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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