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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

Pringle (Thomas)

SCHETSEN EN TAFEREENLEN UIT ZUID-AFRIKA

Door Thomas Pringle, wijlen Secretaris van het Genootschap ter afschaffing van den slavenhandel. Uit het Engelsch

Published: Te Groningen bij W. van Boekeren, 1837

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $125/150

Bidding opens: 26 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 5 Mar 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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First Edition: xx11, (ii), 466, (i) pages, original paper covered boards, lithographic frontispiece" Group of K*****s of different Races", steendx van H.J. backer, the upper cover is detached and the spine is frayed, now contained in a leather box in the form of a book with red leather title labels and gilt titling on the spine.

Mendelssohn (Sidney) South African Bibliography, volume 2, page 118, 'The Dutch edition of Scenes and Sketches in South Africa, by Thomas Pringle, sometime Secretary to the Anti-Slavery Society. Containing a biography, and a frontispiece.'

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (225x 135 mm)


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