Title: Sketches Representing the Native Tribes, Animals, and Scenery of Southern Africa...Engraved by William Daniell Author: Daniell, Samuel Place: London Publisher: Richard and Arthur Taylor Date: 1820 Description: 48 soft ground etchings. 9¾x13¼, rebound in half morocco with marbled boards and leather gilt-lettered label that reads, "Plates." First Edition, Second Issue. The sketches of this volume are a result of an expedition the author took with Dr. Somerville to South Africa. The oblong folio is the second issue according to Mendelssohn I, p.412-413. Lot Amendments Condition: Edge wear and rubbing; a bit of yellowing to page edges, scattered light foxing; very good. Item number: 201693
Title: Sketches Representing the Native Tribes, Animals, and Scenery of Southern Africa...Engraved by William Daniell Author: Daniell, Samuel Place: London Publisher: Richard and Arthur Taylor Date: 1820 Description: 48 soft ground etchings. 9¾x13¼, rebound in half morocco with marbled boards and leather gilt-lettered label that reads, "Plates." First Edition, Second Issue. The sketches of this volume are a result of an expedition the author took with Dr. Somerville to South Africa. The oblong folio is the second issue according to Mendelssohn I, p.412-413. Lot Amendments Condition: Edge wear and rubbing; a bit of yellowing to page edges, scattered light foxing; very good. Item number: 201693
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