Verlag: London Smith Elder 1853, 1853
Anbieter: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 116,87
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In den WarenkorbFIRST EDITION 8vo. blue cloth hardback, gilt to spine and decorative blind-embossing to boards. 144pp., plus 16pp. Publisher's Catalogue at end. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and vignette to title page, 8 further engraved plates (one loose), a vignette within the text and a large foldout map with hand-colouring. Ink name to ffep. Some light foxing throughout, heavier to loose plate which also has damaged edges, not affecting image. Black ink stain to top edge affecting the very top edge of a few pages but not affecting text. Endpapers split at inner hinges but binding sound. Covers somewhat stained with light edgewear. Overall a Good, Sound Copy. (Shelf 9/130) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Verlag: Smith, Elder, and Co., London, 1853
Anbieter: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Südafrika
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 144 pages (complete). A contented copy. The blue boards have wear, scuffing, handling and storage marks. The spine is a little grubby. However, the boards and the spine are steady, sure. The contents are aware, benign, clean and clear, only occasionally marked by age and hand, benevolent, assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1853
Anbieter: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 563,50
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In den WarenkorbFirst edition. Frontispiece, folding map & 8 plates. 8vo. Half calf, marbled boards, extermities rubbed, bookplate to front pastedown, some damp staining to 2 plates not affecting images. [x], 144pp. London, In addition to the information on the Kaffirs, the work comprises a brief history of the Cape Colony, its surroundings and provides much information on the Hottentots and Bushmen. There is also an account of the treaties between the Kaffirs and the British as well as detailed descriptions on the natural history of the area. Mendelssohn I, p551; Theal, p105.