A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World but Chiefly into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffres from the Year 1772, to 1776
Book Description
London, G.G.J. & J. Robinson, 1786. Second edition. Two volumes. Hardback. XXVII, 368. VIII, 356. 11 Plates (one of which is folding, another a landscape frontis). Full contemporary calf. Rebacked at some point, with some repairs. Leather chipped and a little worn. Gilt worn. Volume one with a colour map from another book pasted to front endpaper. The front hinge of volume two is pulled and open, but binding tight and holding. Internally very good, with a little foxing to the prelims. Publisher's adverts leaf is absent. Some offsetting against the plates, and some markings to the endpapers. Floding map a little worn. Some reinforcement. A decent copy overall.
Author
Andrew Sparrman
Date
1786
Binding
Hardback
Publisher
G.G.J & J. Robinson
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