African Hunting From Natal to the Zambeis, Including Lake Ngami, The Kalahari Desert, Etc., from 1852 to 1860

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Sale 425: Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints (#425) 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #25African Hunting From Natal to the Zambeis, Including Lake Ngami, The Kalahari Desert, Etc., from 1852 to 1860

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Sale 425: Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints (#425) 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

African Hunting From Natal to the Zambeis, Including Lake Ngami, The Kalahari Desert, Etc., from 1852 to 1860

Author:

Baldwin, William Charles

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Harper & Brothers

Date Published:

1863

Description:

397, +[2] ad pp. Woodcut illustrations, folding map. (8vo) 7½x5, original blindstamped blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First American Edition.

Baldwin was probably the second European to reach the falls of the Zambesi River (Victoria Falls).

Condition:

Spine sunned, some wear to extremities; final leaf of text roughly separated from advertising leaf; very good.

Item#:

209230

Headline:

W.C. Baldwin African Hunting 1st American Edn
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