Questo sito usa cookie di analytics per raccogliere dati in forma aggregata e cookie di terze parti per migliorare l'esperienza utente.
Leggi l'Informativa Cookie Policy completa.

Rare and modern books

Campbell

TRAVELS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Undertaken At the Request of the Missionary Society, Being a Narrative of a Second Journey in the Interior of That Country

Francis Westley, 1822

1925.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

Ask for more info

Payment methods

Details

Year of publication
1822
Place of printing
London
Author
Campbell
Publishers
Francis Westley
Edition
FIRST EDITION OF THIS IMPORTANT EARLY WORK ON SOUTH AFRICA. This
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

2 volumes. First edition. With a hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece to each volume, large hand-coloured folding map and 10 additional hand-coloured, aquatint plates. 8vo, handsomely bound to style in three-quarter calf over brown cloth sides, spines gilt ruled between raised bands, with brown morocco labels lettered in gilt and volume numbers gilt on red morocco labels. xii, 322, [6]; 384. Errata bound into the first volume, pp. A handsome copy of this scarce set. Ownership stamps to the verso of the plates and title-pages not affecting the images, one title page reinforced at the gutter. The colouring is very strong and very beautifully accomplished on all plates.
Logo Maremagnum en