Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa, Being an Account of a Visit to Damaraland in 1851, with a new Map and Appendix, Bringing the History of Damaraland to a Recent Date, Together with a Biographical Introduction; Also Vacation Tours in 1860 and 1861 (The Minerva Library of Famous Books)

Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa, Being an Account of a Visit to Damaraland in 1851, with a new Map and Appendix, Bringing the History of Damaraland to a Recent Date, Together with a Biographical Introduction; Also Vacation Tours in 1860 and 1861 (The Minerva Library of Famous Books) by Galton, Francis; Grove, George; Clark, W C — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:5 - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Volume Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:3rd Edition
Language:English
Publisher Name: Ward, Lock and Co
Publication Year:1890
Publication Place:London, UK
SKU:041182
Categories: Rare and Antiquarian Books , Travel, Exploration and Topography
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Third edition.ย  xviii, [4], 320, [12]pp, with tissue-guarded frontispiece, with map and further illustrations.ย  Fully bound in black leather with gilt decoration and lettering front and spine.ย  Marbled text block edges.ย  Marbled endpapers.ย  12mo.ย  Boards are heavily worn and rubbed, front panel detached.ย  Text block edges dull and faded.ย  Previous owner's name neatly inked and some pencil annotations on first blank leaf, and some occasional spotting internally and some browning in gutter securing the tissue guard, else internally clean.ย  Binding a little brittle, requiring careful handling.ย  Good reading and reference copy.
Keywords: Travel Exploration South Africa Damaraland Francis Galton

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