John Barrow - Voyage dans la partie méridionale de l'Afrique - 1801

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John Barrow’s Voyage dans la partie méridionale de l'Afrique, translated by L. Degrandpré, in two 1801 French edition volumes (édition originale de la traduction française) bound in cuir, with 403 and 326 pages respectively and a large folding map of the Cape Colony.

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Barrow (John). Journey into the southern part of Africa; done in the years 1797 and 1798. Translated from English by L. Degrandpré.
Paris, Dentu, 1801; 2 volumes in-8, full contemporary calfskin, smooth spine richly decorated, gilt roll on the covers, red edges.

403 and 326 pp. Large folding map of the Cape of Good Hope colony, folding plate of the woods growing in South Africa, and the figure of the unicorn.

Original edition of the French translation.

Edges rubbed, corners slightly worn, light rubbing, faint foxing. A fine copy.

Barrow (John). Journey into the southern part of Africa; done in the years 1797 and 1798. Translated from English by L. Degrandpré.
Paris, Dentu, 1801; 2 volumes in-8, full contemporary calfskin, smooth spine richly decorated, gilt roll on the covers, red edges.

403 and 326 pp. Large folding map of the Cape of Good Hope colony, folding plate of the woods growing in South Africa, and the figure of the unicorn.

Original edition of the French translation.

Edges rubbed, corners slightly worn, light rubbing, faint foxing. A fine copy.

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Africa, Travels
Book Title
Voyage dans la partie méridionale de l'Afrique
Author/ Illustrator
John Barrow
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1801
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
French
Original language
No
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
729
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