Lot 693
  • 693

Johnston, James

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Reality versus Romance in Central South Africa. Being an account of a journey across the continent… to the mouth of the Zambezi on the east coast. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1893
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (240 x 165mm.), [2], 5-354pp., large folding lithographed map, 51 plates, original pictorial pale green cloth, black endpapers, slipcase, spine slightly faded

Literature

Mendelssohn (1979) II, p.696

Condition

A good copy, spine slightly faded
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