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Africana Reprint Library. Twelve volumes. COMPLETE SET
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Description:
A complete set of 12 volumes of the Africana Reprint Library, being reprints of classic accounts of travel, exploration, big game hunting, autobiography and war. The titles in the series in order: "Eight months in an ox-waggon" by Sandeman; "Camp life and sport in South Africa" by T.J. Lucas; "Shifts and expedience of camp life, travel and exploration" by Lord & Baines; "Seven years in South Africa" (2 volumes) by Holub; "With the Boers in the Transvaal ..." Norris-Newman; "Reminiscences of Johannesburg and London" by Cohen; "Through shot and flame" by Kestell; "Incwadi Yami" by J.W. Matthews; "Thoughts on South Africa" by Olive Schreiner; "How we escaped from Pretoria" by Haldane & "Trekking the great thirst" by Hodson. All books in original hardcovers and dust jackets. All books are illustrated (some with additional illustrations & text). All books are in very good condition, with some slight edge-wear to a few dust jackets, some slight foxing in one or two, with fish-moth damage to some page-edges in "With the Boers in the Transvaal" & a few edges nibbled in one other volume. A most attractive set
Details:
- Publisher: Africana Book Society
- Publisher Place: Johannesburg
- Date of Publication: 1975 - 19777
- Edition: Facsimile reprints
- Jacket Condition: Very good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 8vo
- Lot No: 36
- Hammer Price: $329
- Bids: 8
- Visits: 109
- Estimate: $400 - 600
- Reserve: $200
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Seller Details:
- Name: Great Books
- Address: PO Box 22062, Glenashley, 4022, South Africa
- Contact Person: Dennis Slotow
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: books@abcbook.co.za
- Website: www.abcbook.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer
- Trade Association: AA Approved
- Additional Information: Approximate postage for a 1kg book within South Africa = $5.00 first book plus $2.00 each additional book. Approximate foreign postage = $17.00 SURFACE MAIL or $30.00 AIRMAIL first book plus half again per additional book. All parcels are insured. We specialise in books on Africa and do our own regular book auctions. Visit our website or contact us by email for further information.



