Sale 19JJ03 | Lot 377

[TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION IN AFRICA] Five titles.

Catalogue: Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Lot Details

Lot 377
[TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION IN AFRICA] Five titles.
Comprising: CHURCHILL, WINSTON SPENCER. My African Journey. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First edition. Publisher's red pictorial cloth. Frontispiece, plates, half-title, publisher's advertisements. Shaken, spine sunned, extremities a bit worn, boards with some minor soiling, scattered foxing, bookplate to front pastedown, blind stamp to front free endpaper; GROGAN, EWART S. and SHARP, ARTHUR H. From the Cape to Cairo. The First Traverse of Africa from South to North. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1902. Second edition. Publisher's blue cloth. Frontispiece, two folding maps, plates, half-title, publisher's advertisements. Some wear to extremities, tear to folding map near mount affecting image, booksellers ticket to rear pastedown; KUMM, H. KARL W. From Hausaland to Egypt, through the Sudan. London: Constable and Co., 1910. First edition. Publisher's pictorial cloth. Folding map, frontispiece, plates. Spine darkened, extremities a bit worn, somewhat overopened, staining to frontis, scattered foxing (heavy at times), bookplate of Robert Garrett to front pastedown; HAYWOOD, A. H. W. Through Timbuctu and Across the Great Sahara. London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1912. First edition. Publisher's red pictorial cloth gilt, top edge gilt. Folding map, frontispiece, plates, half-title, publisher's advertisements. Spine sunned, extremities bumped, scattered foxing; and LETCHER, OWEN. The Bonds of Africa. Impressions of Travel and Sport from Cape Town to Cairo 1903-1912. London: John Long, 1913. First edition. Publisher's green cloth. Folding map, frontispiece, plates, half-title, publisher's advertisements. Spine lightly sunned, spine ends a bit worn, corners bumped, slightly overopened, booksellers ticket to front free endpaper.
The lot five titles. (5)


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Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 11am EDT