The Pilgrim's Way in South Africa
by Fairbridge, Dorothea
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London, Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford, 1928). With a frontispiece in colour by R. Gwelo Goodman. 32 photogravures from photographs by Lancelot Ussher, and many other illustrations. 4to; original green cloth; no dustwrapper; pp. xi + (i) + 195, incl. index; colour frontis., and many photographic plates. Cover a little soiled, bumped, and worn at extremities; edges foxed, sporadic foxing elsewhere. Fair to good condition. An evocative tour of the scenic highlights of South Africa, certain to bring on nostalgia for a bygone, more carefree age. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6841
- Title
- The Pilgrim's Way in South Africa
- Author
- Fairbridge, Dorothea
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (London, Oxford University Press/Humphrey Milford, 1928)
- Keywords
- South Africa. Travel. Scenery. Buildings. Ethnology Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.