The Wild Sports of Southern Africa.
by Harris, William Cornwallis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
C Struik. Facsimile reprint of the 5th edition in de luxe binding. No. 9 of 50 numbered copies limited to 750 copies. 26 colour plates. Toning with foxing to page edges. Mild scattered foxing. Facsimile Reprint. Condition: Good+. Binding: De Luxe leather binding. Some edge-wear mostly to the corners. Small abrasions to the leather. Rubbing to the green and gilt label on the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306498
- Title
- The Wild Sports of Southern Africa.
- Author
- Harris, William Cornwallis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C Struik
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africana; Hunting;
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
If an item is misdescribed we will offer a full refund. Tracking is only offered on the expedited postage option. Please note we offer the standard postage option without any tracking as an option for lower priced items as courier from South Africa is costly. Thus standard postage items in transit are at the purchaser's risk. Postage based on standard average sizes, if an item is particularly small, we will reduce the postage. If an item is larger than standard size, postage may increase.
About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.