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Baldwin | William Charles

African Hunting From Natal To The Zambesi – Including Lake Ngami, The Kalahari Desert, &c. From 1852 To 1860. With illustrations by James Wolf and J.B. Swecker

First Edition

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Description

A first edition of African Hunting From Natal To The Zambesi by William Charles Bladwin. Octavo, x, 451pp. Quarter brown morocco, raised bands with six compartments on spine, decorative gilt, title in gilt over black morocco, marbled covers. Complete with 40 illustrations and fold-out map of South Africa at front. Frontispiece portrait of Baldwin opposite title page. Wear at edges and shelfwear to marbled boards. Intermittent foxing. Previous ownership stamp on front free end paper. (Mendelssohn, 73) A nice example of this early work on African game hunting.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

Richard Bentley

Edition

First Edition

Date Published

1863

ISBN
Binding

Leather bound

Condition

Very good

Jacket Condition
Author

Baldwin | William Charles