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Auction #123 begins on 15 May 2025

Selous (Frederick Courteney)

TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IN SOUTH EAST AFRICA

Being the narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries

Published: Rowland Ward, London, 1893

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $150

Approximately:

Estimate: $250/280

Bidding opens: 15 May 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 22 May 16:30 GMT

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Published by Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, London, 1893. First Edition. 503pp. 35 in-text illustrations, 22 full page plates, and a folding map. Very good slightly marked pictorial cloth covers with gilt Lions on the front board. Gilt to spine. Internally fine. 

Signed in ink on the front free end paper by J E Selous and "To Sula with Love Peter"

Frederick Courteney Selous' narrative of his eleven years spent travelling and work in South East Africa, particular on the Zambesi and its tributaries. Selous was an incredibly revered explorer, hunter, and conservationist.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 8vo


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