Travel & exploration:- Africa. A collection of late 19th and early 20th century works, all bound in the publisher's orig. full cloth bindings. The lot to include 1875 Heroes of the Desert - The Lives and Labours of Moffat and Livingstone, 1911 Eighteen Years in Uganda & East Africa by Alfred R. Tucker (new ed) 1925 Through Wildest Africa by F. Ratcliffe Holmes, 1912 Tramps Round The Mountains of the Moon and Through the Back Gate of the Congo State by T. Broadwood Johnson (2nd imp), 1919 In the Grip of the Nyika by Lieut-Col J. H. Patterson (3rd imp), My Reminiscences of East Africa by General von Lettow-Vorbeck (2nd ed), 1902 Im Goldland des Altertums by Dr. Carl Peters (binding worn), 1907 Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick (4th imp, some stains to boards & binding shaken), Hunter by J. A. Hunter, 1926 An African Eldorado by T. Alexander Barns, and other titles. All in the orig. cloth, generally very smart with just minor shelfwear commensurate with age, some bindings a touch worn, many with ownership or gift inscriptions & bookplates, otherwise a smart collection. Largest 4to.
Sold for £60
Auction: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & WORKS ON PAPER - BATH - TIMEDCLOSED, ending 19th Mar, 2025
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