Sale 20JJ02 | Lot 204

[SOUTH AFRICA] Group of six works on South Africa.

Catalogue: Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books
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[SOUTH AFRICA] Group of six works on South Africa.

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Lot 204
[SOUTH AFRICA] Group of six works on South Africa.
Comprises LICHTENSTEIN, HINRICH (PLUMPTRE, ANNE-trans.). Travels in Southern Africa, in the Years 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806. London: Henry Colburn, 1812-15. Two volumes, period (perhaps publisher's) cloth. 10 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (26 x 20.5 cm); xii, [383], [1] [32] pp.; xiv, 368, [28] pp.; with portrait, folding map and 8 plates (one folding). Some toning, plates a bit foxed; HARRIS, WILLIAM CORNWALLIS. The Wild Sports of Southern Africa... London: John Murray, 1839. First edition. The issue with a map and 7 plates; CAMPBELL, JOHN. Travels in South Africa, undertaken at the request of the Missionary society. Andover, MA: 1816. First American edition, the copy of a C.E. Vanderkamp (presented by him), who appears to be mentioned frequently in the text; ANDERSON, ANDREW A. Twenty-Five Years in a Waggon in the Gold Regions of Africa. London: 1888; and American editions of two other works on South Africa.


C From the Collection of Quentin Keynes; Gift to his American doctor

Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books

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