Travels in South Africa
by Campbell, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cape Town: C. Struik (pty) Ltd. , 1974. Fourth Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. N/a. 400pp. 1974. 4th edition facsimile reprint of the 1815 third edition. This edition limited to 1000 numbered copies - this being number 992. Volume xlvii in the Africana Collectanea. Original publisher's green cloth - silver embossed to the spine and to the front board. A fold-out map. No inscriptions. Light or slight foxing to the fore-edges. The jacket has not been price-clipped - some rubbing to several corners and to the head of the spine. Some shelf wear to the jacket. A very good, clean, tight copy in a very good minus jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 235435
- Title
- Travels in South Africa
- Author
- Campbell, John
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. Struik (pty) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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- Reprint
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...