Lot 672
  • 672

Isaacs, Nathaniel

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, descriptive of the Zoolus, their Manners, Customs, etc. etc. With a Sketch of Natal. London: Edward Churton, 1836
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 12mo (200 x 120mm.), (vol.1) xxiv, [ii], 356pp.; (vol.2) [iv], 402pp., [ii pp. adverts], half-titles, folding lithographed map, 4 lithographed plates, original floral patterned green cloth, printed paper labels, unopened, slipcase

Provenance

Sir Thomas Phillipps, with his press-mark

Literature

Mendelssohn (1979) II, p.656

Condition

A very good copy
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