Being the diary of a young scientific assistant who accompanied Sir Andrew Smith in the expedition of 1834 – 1836.
De Luxe Binding. Of this edition, one hundred copies have been bound full leather and numbered in sequence. This is copy 39.
Edited with notes and index by Percival R Kirby.
John Burrow was a youth of eighteen who made a straightforward, concise description of his journey as a member of Dr Andrew Smith’s exploratory party to the northern areas of South Africa. Pencil sketches are illuminating and charming and contribute to the atmoshere and enjoyment of the book.
- Jacket Condition: Good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 8vo (225 x 150 mm)
