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Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa

Nathaniel Isaacs; Louis Herrman; Percival R. Kirby

1970

C. Struik : Cape Town

11" by 8.5"

[8] ix-xxxi, 349pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 A limited edition copy of this collection of Nathanial Isaacs' adventures in Eastern Africa, newly revised and edited by Louis Herman and Percival Kirby.

Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper

Overall Condition: Fine

This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 23.99

EU Postage: £ 18.99

European Postage: £ 19.99

Asia Postage: £ 31.99

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DESCRIPTION

A newly revised and edited edition of 'Travels and Adventures in Eastern Africa', recounting the exciting adventures of Nathanial Isaacs. Isaacs was a nineteenth-century English adventurer who played a large role in the development of the history of Natal, South Africa. 

Revised and edited by Louis Herman and Percival R. Kirby. 

A limited edition copy, number 570 out of 1,500 copies. 

Illustrated with five plates in colour, ten monochrome plates, and a folding map. Collated and complete. 


CONDITION

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is generally sound, with some edgewear and chipping, particularly to the head of the front of the wrap. Some light wear to the extremities and a few marks to the rear of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Overall Condition: Fine  Very Good

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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