Deluxe limited edition. i-xiii pages prelims and 125 pages text, with 9 full colour plates. Small octavo (215 x 140mm) bound in full green leather gilt on spine and front board. The dust jacket has some wear and a tear.
The text and pictures were taken from the late young naturalist's letters and diaries. Victorin died in Sweden at the early age of 24 but left us a fascinating record of his visit to the Cape.
Only 1 200 copies were printed of which 100 copies were specially bound in full leather. This copy is numbered 5.
Plates of Cap Town, Georgetown, Knysna, Elephant mouse, mode of travel in South Africa, Zeekoegat and Cango Cave.
- Jacket Condition: Fair
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 215 x 140mm
