EXPEDITION OF DISCOVERY INTO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA

Alexander, Sir James Edward

Description:

An account of the social conditions of the Namaquas, Boschmans and Damaras. The Appendix includes a note on the Cape Colony. Facsimile Reprint (1967) of the book published by Henry Colburn in London in 1838, in two volumes. This edition limited to 750, of which these two volumes are No. 54. Africana Collectanea Series Volumes 22 and 23. Several illustrations and a fold-out map of the route of the author's expedition. Vol. 1 pp i-xxiv; 1-302. Vol 2 pp i-vii; 1-331. Dust cover Very Good except for two small teers at top edges of front cover of Volume 1. Dark blue synthetic leather with gilt title. Book condition Fine.

Details:

  • Publisher: C. Struik (Pty) Ltd
  • Publisher Place: Cape Town
  • Date of Publication: 1967
  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: Vol 1 and Vol 2 each 192 x 116 x 36 mm
  • Lot No: 179
  • Hammer Price: $300
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