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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Andrew A. Anderson

Twenty-Five Years in a Waggon in the Gold Regions of Africa.

Published: Chapman and Hall, London, 1887

Edition: First edition

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First edition, in two volumes (pp. x, 307; vi, 253). Octavo (21 cm) in navy blue publisher’s cloth, gilt titles and decoration; illustrated with fourteen plates by the author. Tips worn, top and bottom edges lightly rubbed. Mendelssohn (I, 38) devotes over a full page to this work which describes Anderson’s travels through Natal, the Kalahari, the Transvaal, Mashonaland, Matabeleland, and other regions. It includes his varied observations on all sorts of matters observed during the course of his travels. A near Fine copy of the scarce two-volume first edition.



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