Description
Africa.- Isaacs (Nathaniel) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, descriptive of the Zoolus, their Manners, Customs...with a Sketch of Natal, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 4 lithographed plates, folding lithographed map, advertisement leaf at end of vol.2, ink inscription "C. Hamilton 1874" to first and last leaves of text and front pastedowns, some light foxing to plates, bookplates of Walter Hamilton F.R.G.S. and Charles George Smith of Durban, Natal, original green cloth, rubbed and lightly stained, recased, spines a little faded, labels chipped, preserved in modern cloth slip-case, [Hosken p.106; Mendelssohn I p. 760], 8vo, 1836.
⁂ Scarce.
Lot 2
Africa.- Isaacs (Nathaniel) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, 2 vol., first edition, original cloth, 1836.
Estimate: £500 - 700
Description
Africa.- Isaacs (Nathaniel) Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa, descriptive of the Zoolus, their Manners, Customs...with a Sketch of Natal, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, 4 lithographed plates, folding lithographed map, advertisement leaf at end of vol.2, ink inscription "C. Hamilton 1874" to first and last leaves of text and front pastedowns, some light foxing to plates, bookplates of Walter Hamilton F.R.G.S. and Charles George Smith of Durban, Natal, original green cloth, rubbed and lightly stained, recased, spines a little faded, labels chipped, preserved in modern cloth slip-case, [Hosken p.106; Mendelssohn I p. 760], 8vo, 1836.
⁂ Scarce.