Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of Southern Africa [volume 2 only]
by Steedman, Andrew
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cape Town, S. A.: C. Struik, 1966. Steedman lived at the Cape for some ten years and made an extensive natural history collection, with which he returned to England. Volume two only, of two. Number 698 of 750 sets published, number 18 in Struik's Africa Collectanea series. Full green simulated leather, gilt spine and decoration. Lower spine and upper rear corner bumped, name and date on first page, jacket rather badly rubbed, edgeworn, with small bare patch where a sticker was removed. 358 pages plus index, illustrations. Reprint of 1835 original. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 6" by 9".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- u1346
- Title
- Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of Southern Africa [volume 2 only]
- Author
- Steedman, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- C. Struik
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town, S. A.
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Travel, Exploration, Africana, Natural History
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...