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HARRIS (WILLIAM CORNWALLIS) Narrative of an Expedition into Southern Africa, During the Years 18...

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HARRIS (WILLIAM CORNWALLIS) Narrative of an Expedition into Southern Africa, During the Years 1836, and 1837, from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselkatse, to the Capricorn, FIRST EDITION, 4 lithographed plates by the author, folding lithographed map 'exhibiting the relative positions of the emigrant farmers and the native tribes', hand-coloured in outline, list of subscribers [Mendelssohn I, pp.686-688], Bombay, American Mission Press, 1838; The Wild Sports of Southern Africa; Being the Narrative of a Hunting Expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselekatse, fourth edition, 26 hand-coloured lithographed plates (including frontispiece and additional pictorial title), one folding map, 2-page letter to a Mr. Forbes enclosing 'your copy of my Travels in South Africa' pasted-in on front free endpaper [Mendelssohn I, pp.689-90], Pelham Richardson, 1844--SEMPLE (ROBERT) Walks and Sketches at the Cape of Good Hope; To Which is Subjoined, a Journey from Cape Town to Blettenberg's Bay, FIRST EDITION, half-title [Mendelssohn II, p.303-3], C. and R. Baldwin, 1803--BOYCE (WILLIAM B.) Notes on South African Affairs, from 1834 to 1838, FIRST EDITION, damp-stain at lower margin (touching letters) to approximately 30 leaves [cf. Mendelssohn I, p.178, London 1839 edition], Graham's Town, Aldum and Harvey, 1838, occasional spotting, modern red or green half morocco gilt, the first 2 mentioned t.e.g., 8vo (4) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

HARRIS (WILLIAM CORNWALLIS) Narrative of an Expedition into Southern Africa, During the Years 1836, and 1837, from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselkatse, to the Capricorn, FIRST EDITION, 4 lithographed plates by the author, folding lithographed map 'exhibiting the relative positions of the emigrant farmers and the native tribes', hand-coloured in outline, list of subscribers [Mendelssohn I, pp.686-688], Bombay, American Mission Press, 1838; The Wild Sports of Southern Africa; Being the Narrative of a Hunting Expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the Territories of the Chief Moselekatse, fourth edition, 26 hand-coloured lithographed plates (including frontispiece and additional pictorial title), one folding map, 2-page letter to a Mr. Forbes enclosing 'your copy of my Travels in South Africa' pasted-in on front free endpaper [Mendelssohn I, pp.689-90], Pelham Richardson, 1844--SEMPLE (ROBERT) Walks and Sketches at the Cape of Good Hope; To Which is Subjoined, a Journey from Cape Town to Blettenberg's Bay, FIRST EDITION, half-title [Mendelssohn II, p.303-3], C. and R. Baldwin, 1803--BOYCE (WILLIAM B.) Notes on South African Affairs, from 1834 to 1838, FIRST EDITION, damp-stain at lower margin (touching letters) to approximately 30 leaves [cf. Mendelssohn I, p.178, London 1839 edition], Graham's Town, Aldum and Harvey, 1838, occasional spotting, modern red or green half morocco gilt, the first 2 mentioned t.e.g., 8vo (4) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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