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Carl Peter Thunberg Travels at the Cape of Good Hope 1772-1775 - Based on the English edition London 1793-1795 (Van Riebeeck Society Second Series No. 17)
by Forbes, Prof. V S (Ed) ; Rudner, J & I (revisors and transls.)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0620109815
- ISBN 13
- 9780620109819
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Signed. 366 pages (complete). Signed by Forbes and both Rudners on the title page. A dull cover that is a little worn and scuffed but is otherwise amiable and sure. Within, there are previous owner stamps. Tipped in frontispiece (in very good condition). The pages are tight, clean, clear, confident, sure and most competent. An agreeable copy. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Title
- Carl Peter Thunberg Travels at the Cape of Good Hope 1772-1775 - Based on the English edition London 1793-1795 (Van Riebeeck Society Second Series No. 17)
- Author
- Forbes, Prof. V S (Ed) ; Rudner, J & I (revisors and transls.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0620109815
- ISBN 13
- 9780620109819
- Publisher
- Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town
- Place of Publication
- Capetown
- Date Published
- 1986
- X weight
- 26 oz
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- Tipped In
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- Title Page
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