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Auction archive: Lot number 358

Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries...

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$204
Auction archive: Lot number 358

Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries...

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$204
Beschreibung:

Title: Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries... Author: Selous, Frederick Courteney Place: London Publisher: Rowland Ward and Co. Date: 1893 Description: xviii, 503, [5] ad pp. Portrait frontispiece, many full-page plates, and folding map.(8vo) orange pictorial cloth; modern slipcase. Third Edition. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half title, "To Mr. John R. Gunn of Kirkwall, Orkney, with the kind regards and best wishes of the Author, F.C. Selous, Worplesdon, Surrey, June 3rd, 1904." An account of eleven years of traveling the interior of South Africa. Includes an account of the colonization of Mashunaland and the progress of the gold industry in that country. Lot Amendments Condition: Some soiling, rubbing and fading to covers; contents shaken, front hinge cracked; very good overall. Item number: 286003

Auction archive: Lot number 358
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last Eleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries... Author: Selous, Frederick Courteney Place: London Publisher: Rowland Ward and Co. Date: 1893 Description: xviii, 503, [5] ad pp. Portrait frontispiece, many full-page plates, and folding map.(8vo) orange pictorial cloth; modern slipcase. Third Edition. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half title, "To Mr. John R. Gunn of Kirkwall, Orkney, with the kind regards and best wishes of the Author, F.C. Selous, Worplesdon, Surrey, June 3rd, 1904." An account of eleven years of traveling the interior of South Africa. Includes an account of the colonization of Mashunaland and the progress of the gold industry in that country. Lot Amendments Condition: Some soiling, rubbing and fading to covers; contents shaken, front hinge cracked; very good overall. Item number: 286003

Auction archive: Lot number 358
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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