Description: Illustration to "Voyage au Cap de Bonne Esperance ..". Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
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This hardcover book titled "War in South Africa and the Dark Continent from Savagery to Civilization" by William Harding is a fascinating read for those interested in the history of Africa. The book, printed in 1899 in the United States, is an original and features illustrations. It covers the topic of war in South Africa and the region's journey towards civilization. The book is personalized and comes in a unit quantity of one. It is a great addition to any collection of antiquarian and collectible books.
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Leather. Large 8vo. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square, New York. 1862. xxii, 531 pgs. Illustrated. Large Map. First US Edition/First Printing. Bound in 3/4 leather and matching marble paper covered cloth boards with titles and raised bands present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine sunned, corners scuffed, worn and faded). No ownership marks present. Map while present is in pieces (starting to separate at the folds) and I do not dare to open it. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Monstrous and ferocious ape, the gorilla." This first expedition into Central Africa, supported by the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, commenced in 1856 and lasted close to four years and covered 8,000 miles.
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Enchantment of Africa: Mali. By Allan Carpenter. 1975. Ex-library book. Hardcover book. Has some shelf wear. No rips, tears or folded pages. Book is in good condition. As is.
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100 Kwacha. Reserve Bank of Malawi. 1st October 2003.
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