Lot 280

Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir




Auction: 16 September 2009 at 12:00 BST
£350
Description
The wild sports of Southern Africa. London, 1852. Fifth edition, 8vo, folding map, vignette title, 25 colour plates, original red decorative cloth gilt, rebacked using original backstrip, later endpapers, some light foxing to interior; [Idem] The wild sports of Southern Africa. London, 1839. First edition, 8vo, half title, folding map, 7 plates, original decorative cloth gilt, rebacked using original backstrip, some foxing to interior; Bland-Sutton, J. Man and beast in Eastern Ethiopia. London: Macmillan, 1911. 8vo, presentation inscription from the author on title, illustrated in text, original red cloth gilt, gilt stamp of bucking wildebeast on upper board, fading to backstrip (3)



