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Auction #14
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IN REMOTEST BAROTSELAND;
Harding (Col.Colin)
Description:
BEING AN ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY OF OVER 8,000 MILES THROUGH THE WILDEST AND REMOTEST PARTS OF LEWANIKA’S EMPIRE.
xv, 413 pages, frontispiece portrait, 11 photographic plates, numerous photographs in text, folding map. Previous owner’s inscription on front free endpaper. Original green cloth with printed cameo with head dress vignette on front cover and gilt titling on spine. The cloth is worn along the edges and the top corner of the back board is bent and the other corners are bumped, the contents are bright.
Details:
- Publisher: Hurst and Blackett
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1904
- Binding Condition: Fair
- Overall Condition: Fair
- Size: 8vo (225 x 155 mm)
- Lot No: 144
- Hammer Price: $132
- Bids: 7
- Visits: 71
- Estimate: $100/125
- Reserve: $50
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Seller Details:
- Name: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Address: P.O. Box 186, Constantia, (Cape Town), 7848, South Africa
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: africana@clarkes.co.za
- Website: www.clarkes.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard, Bank tranfers
- Trade Association: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
- Additional Information:
Phone: 0027 21 794 0600
Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera. We offer an active search service for all antiquarian and secondhand books.
