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BIG GAME, AFRICA -- Charles John ANDERSSON (1827-1867). Lake Ngami. London: Charles Bevan and Son for Hurst and Blackett, 1856. 8° (253 x 157mm). Tinted lithographic frontispiece and 14 (of 15) tinted lithographic plates and folding lithographic map. Woodcut illustrations, one full-page. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with a photographic portrait inserted after p. xviii. (Occasional light spotting and marking, map torn.) Original brown cloth gilt (rubbed and bumped, chips and tears on spine, hinges reinforced). Provenance: Joseph Wolf (1820-1899, presentation inscription: 'Joseph Wolf, Esqre from his sincere friend the author London. May. 1856.', acknowledgement to Wolf marked on p. v) -- Alfred Herbert Palmer (1853-[?]1926, inscription 'Signed for A.H. Palmer J. Wolf') -- William Herbert Mullens (1866-bookplate). FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE ARTIST RESPONSIBLE FOR MOST OF THE PLATES; inscribed by him to his biographer Palmer, author of The Life of Joseph Wolf (London: 1895); from the library of W.H. Mullens, the ornithological bibliographer. Mendelssohn I, p.41.
Sir Samuel White BAKER (1821-1893). The Albert N'yanza. London: R. Clay, Son and Taylor for Macmillan and Co., 1866. 2 volumes, 8° (222 x 142mm). Engraved frontispiece portrait and colour-printed lithographic frontispiece. 2 hand-coloured engraved maps, one folding and 12 woodcut plates. Woodcut illustrations. (Occasional light spotting, folding map with short tear.) Original green cloth gilt (some rubbing and bubbling of cloth, hinges split). FIRST EDITION.
Sir S.W. BAKER. Ismailïa. London: R. Clay, Son and Taylor for Macmillan and Co., 1874. 2 volumes, 8° (220 x 142mm). Engraved and woodcut portrait frontispieces. 2 hand-coloured engraved maps, partly printed in colour, one folding and 50 woodcut plates. 55-page publisher's catalogue dated October 1874 bound in at the end of vol. I. (Some light spotting.) Original green cloth gilt (slightly rubbed and bubbled, spine darkened). FIRST EDITION. Blackmer 66.
With 5 others by or about Frederick Courtney Selous in the original cloth: A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa (London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1881, FIRST EDITION); Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa (London: Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, 1893, FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY SELOUS); Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia (London: Rowland Ward & Co., Limited, 1896, FIRST EDITION. AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED BY SELOUS tipped in); African Nature Notes and Reminiscences (London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908, FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY SELOUS); J.G. Millais' Life of Frederick Courtney Selous (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1919, second impression). (10)
Sir Samuel White BAKER (1821-1893). The Albert N'yanza. London: R. Clay, Son and Taylor for Macmillan and Co., 1866. 2 volumes, 8° (222 x 142mm). Engraved frontispiece portrait and colour-printed lithographic frontispiece. 2 hand-coloured engraved maps, one folding and 12 woodcut plates. Woodcut illustrations. (Occasional light spotting, folding map with short tear.) Original green cloth gilt (some rubbing and bubbling of cloth, hinges split). FIRST EDITION.
Sir S.W. BAKER. Ismailïa. London: R. Clay, Son and Taylor for Macmillan and Co., 1874. 2 volumes, 8° (220 x 142mm). Engraved and woodcut portrait frontispieces. 2 hand-coloured engraved maps, partly printed in colour, one folding and 50 woodcut plates. 55-page publisher's catalogue dated October 1874 bound in at the end of vol. I. (Some light spotting.) Original green cloth gilt (slightly rubbed and bubbled, spine darkened). FIRST EDITION. Blackmer 66.
With 5 others by or about Frederick Courtney Selous in the original cloth: A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa (London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1881, FIRST EDITION); Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa (London: Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, 1893, FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY SELOUS); Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia (London: Rowland Ward & Co., Limited, 1896, FIRST EDITION. AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED BY SELOUS tipped in); African Nature Notes and Reminiscences (London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908, FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY SELOUS); J.G. Millais' Life of Frederick Courtney Selous (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1919, second impression). (10)
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