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1850 "Five Years of A Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa" Vol. II
Item Details
An 1850 first edition of Five Years of a Hunter’s Life in the Far Interior of South Africa Volume II, written by Roualeyn Gordon Cumming. This volume features hand-sewn text blocks and full page illustrations throughout the text including one with tissue-guard.
Title and Author/Editor | etc_ (Roualeyn Gordon Cumming), _Five Years of A Hunter’s Life in the Far Interior of South Africa. With Notices of the Native Tribes, and Anecdotes of the Chase of the Lion, Elephant, Hippopotamus, Giraffe, Rhinoceros |
Genre | History, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, Sports |
Type of Illustration | Etching |
Binding | Three quarter leather with marbled boards |
Dust Jacket | No |
Publisher or Printer | John Murray |
Publication Year | 1850 |
Place of Publication | London |
Edition Statement | First Edition |
Limited Edition | No |
Complete Set | No |
Volumes | Volume II |
Number of Books | 1 |
Condition
- wear to cover with chipping, foxing, fading, cracked hinge and bowed cover.
Dimensions
1.25" W x 8.0" H x 5.5" D
Item #
ITMG072513