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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Anderson Andrew A

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN A WAGGON

Published: C. Struik (Pty) Ltd , Cape Town, 1974

Edition: Facsimile of the second edition of 1888

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Africana Collectanea Series Vol. XVIII; No. 168 of 1000 copies. This book is the facsimile edition of the second edition of 1888. The first edition was published in 1887.

Pages i-xii [xiii,xiv]1-427; Fold-out map at end(The Interior of South Africa North of the Orange River). 14 Illustrations by the author.

Anderson, a colonial magistrate at the Cape, travelled from Natal to virtually every area of southern Africa. He met with a range of people including Waterboer and Moffat. He describes the discovery of diamonds and the people, flora and fauna of the region in great detail.

  • Jacket Condition: Dust cover has very small scuff marks on folds.
  • Binding Condition: Fine. Bound in synthetic red, embossed. gilt design on front cover and gilt title on spine
  • Overall Condition: Book is in Fine condition. Slight foxing on top and side edge.
  • Size: 220 x 140 x 48 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
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