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ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRONTIER (Ruthven Dean's Copy) by Brown, William Harvey - 1899

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ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRONTIER (Ruthven Dean's Copy) by Brown, William Harvey - 1899

ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRONTIER (Ruthven Dean's Copy)

by Brown, William Harvey

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Octavo. The adventures and observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland. Frontispiece, 430pp., uncut, illustrated with 32 black and white photographs, two color folding maps at rear. Bound in original green cloth lettered and bordered in gilt, spine lettering gilt. A clean, bright, near fine copy from the library of the renouned ornithologist Ruthven Dean (1851-1934) with his bookplate.

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  • Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1899

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On the South African frontier: the adventures and observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland

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Books of Rhodesia, 1/1/1970. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Red cloth. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Name to FEP. Minimal foxing to page ends. Fold out map in rear. Ships daily.
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On The South African Frontier

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Books of Rhodesia, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jack. Red hardcovers with gilt titles. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners, clean. Interior in very good condition, clean and tight. Dustjacket lightly rubbed and edgeworn, in new mylar cover. Color fold-out map in rear. . 8vo. 457 pages Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.
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On the South African Frontier: The Adventures and Observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland

by Brown, William Harvey

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Bulawayo, Rhodesia: Books of Rhodesia Publishing Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, store sticker inside . front cover, light foxing of fore-edge. Jacket lightly toned and rubbed.. 1975. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. 9 page publisher introduction, xxii, 457pp. Tipped-in black and white frontispiece illustration, black and white photos and illustrations, index, appendices. Rhodesiana Reprint Library Volume 12 is a facsimile reproduction of the 1899 edition, with additions, which spoke of pioneer life, race relations, and social and cultural conditions in this part of Africa. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Books of Rhodesia, 1970. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and sunned on spine. thorough foxing and marks. sound binding. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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On The South African Frontier; The adventures and observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland (Rhodesiana Reprint Library Vol. 12)

by Brown, William Harvey

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Books of Rhodesia, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 457 pages (complete). Volume twelve. Jacket and boards shelf rubbed and marked. Tanning, previous ownership inscriptions , foxing. In good condition, soundly bound and intact. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRONTIER - THE ADVENTURES AND OBSERVATIONS OF AN AMERICAN IN MASHONALAND AND MATABELELAND - Rhodesiana Reprint Library Volume Twelve

by BROWN, WILLIAM HARVEY

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Books of Rhodesia, Bulawayo, 1970. 457 pp, b&w photographic plates, loose folding coloured map, gift inscription on front end-paper, d/j rubbed, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j.. Facsimile of 1899 edition.
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On the South African Frontier: The Adventures and Observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland

by William Harvey Brown

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On the South African Frontier:  The Adventures and Observations of an  American in Mashonaland...

On the South African Frontier: The Adventures and Observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland

by Brown, William Harvey

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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fair with no dust jacket; Spine sunned, boards worn, front signature . loose, shaken, gift inscription on front free endpaper, hinges cracked.. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. xxii, 430 pp. Many illustrations and photographs, though lacking the two maps at rear. The author was a "naturalist of an expedition sent by the United States Government in 1889 to the west coast of Africa"...and "collector, big-game hunter, gold seeker, landowner, citizen, and soldier" in Rhodesia, largely now the modern state of Zimbabwe. From the frontispiece illustration depicting the author shooting an African to disparaging descriptions of "the natives" and their resistance to their "transition from barbarism to civilization", it's a detailed, contemporary account of colonial paternalism and imperialism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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