Author:
BAINES Thomas
Title:
The Gold Regions Of South Eastern Africa
Price:
£350.00
Year:
1877
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
Edward Stanford
Summary:
xxiv 240 pages, photo portrait frontis of Baines, 3 other photographic plates + text woodcut illustrations, folding facsimile letter from David Livingstone to Baines, folding map in rear pocket. Publishers green cloth, gilt zebra and hunter vignette to upper board in black ruled borders, gilt beetle vignette to spine, a vg clean copy. Whilst mostly an account of the author's travels to the gold fields through Matabeleland and his encounters with natives, there are references of hunting elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, zebra and lion. Czech 9, Mendelssohn 71.
Ref:
21086
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