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Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the Interior Parts of Africa..(Vol 2 only)
Vaillant, Monsieur (Francois, Le)
Description:
Volume 2 on its own. (See Lot Number 180 for a copy of Volume 1 text from the 1791 edition) Title continued: "..Including Many Interesting Anecdotes. With Elegant Plates,Descriptive of the Country and its Inhabitants. Modern blue leather binding with red and green title labels and gilt titling on the spine. New decorative end papers. Blank leaf, frontis, title page,464 text pages, errata and the annoucement page at the end. A total of 7 copper engravings. CONDITION DETAILS: The binder trimmed the page size down to 188mm in height, so the title of the frontis piece had to be folded in. See image for the page with a piece missing at the bottom. Some pages more browned than others, but overall reasonably clean.
Details:
- Publisher: William Lane
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1790
- Edition: English First
- Binding Condition: Re-bound
- Overall Condition: Reasonable
- Size: 196mm x 121mm
- Lot No: 88
- Hammer Price: $100
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 31
- Estimate: $300
- Reserve: $100
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Seller Details:
- Name: Gandolph's Books
- Address: 49 Roberts Avenue Kensington Johannesburg 2094 South Africa
- Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: gandolph@telkomsa.net
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- Preferred Payment Methods: Cash, Cheque deposits in Rands, bank transfers.
- Trade Association: AA Approved
- Additional Information: Telephone: 011-624-1752





