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James Chapman Travels in the Interior of Africa 1849 - 1863James Chapman was a South African
James Chapman was a South African explorer, hunter, trader and photographer. He travelled extensively in Southern Africa. Chapman's fame as one of the greatest explorers of southern Africa rests mainly on his book. Here offered is the Balkema shortened reprint, with editorial comments, of the rare 1867 first edition of the book.
Pp. 258 + 244, frontispiece portrait, 54 illustrations, folding map, numerous tables A very good set bound in half leather and with marbled paper boards.
A. A. Balkema
Cape Town
1971
Reprint
Fin
8vo; 1.9kg
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
James Chapman was a South African explorer, hunter, trader and photographer. He travelled extensively in Southern Africa. Chapman's fame as one of the greatest explorers of southern Africa rests mainly on his book. Here offered is the Balkema shortened reprint, with editorial comments, of the rare 1867 first edition of the book.
Pp. 258 + 244, frontispiece portrait, 54 illustrations, folding map, numerous tables A very good set bound in half leather and with marbled paper boards.
A. A. Balkema
Cape Town
1971
Reprint
Fin
8vo; 1.9kg
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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