Missionary Labours & Scenes in South Africa

Robert Moffat

Description:

A very fine 1st.edt. copy of this scarce work. Royal Octavo, 624pp. with coloured frontis by G. Baxter and 20 black & white engravings by Baxter, some 2 to a page. Re-backed retaining original spine and boards, new endpapers; together with 8pp catalogue of books published by John Snow bound in at the front. Published London 1842 by John Snow of Paternoster-Row.

Details:

  • Publisher: John Snow
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: 1842
  • Edition: 1st.
  • Binding Condition: very good
  • Overall Condition: internally very fine
  • Size: Ryl. Oct.
  • Lot No: 314
  • Hammer Price: $440
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