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THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (FIFTH EDITION, 1852) by William Cornwallis Harris
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1852
Large 8vo, xvi + 359pp. Rebound copy in half-leather hardcover bindings. 5 raised bands, gilt lettering and gilt tooling to spine. Top edge gilt. With full-colour frontispiece, 25 full-colour plates, and one fold-out map, collated and complete. From the collection of N. J. van Warmelo, linguist and former State Ethnologist.
A beautifully rebound copy of the 5th edition of Cornwallis Harris’ classic of African travel and hunting. With bright full-colour frontispiece and plates, often dulled in modern facsimile reproductions.
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