Memorials of John Hamilton Wicksteed: being Passages from his Journal and Letters. Selected by his Eldest Sister.

Name: Memorials of John Hamilton Wicksteed: being Passages from his Journal and Letters. Selected by his Eldest Sister.
Author: [Wicksteed, John Hamilton.]

Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. [iv], 272; original photo. portrait frontispiece of Wicksteed by Elliot & Fry; spotting to frontis., foxing, else good in the original cloth, minor marks, slight wear to extremities. An additional CDV of Wicksteed, by Hepburn of Graham’s Town, South Africa, is loosely inserted.

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Wicksteed, an engineer, died in Port Elizabeth in South Africa at the age of 30. This memorial volume, printed in small numbers, contains the journal of his voyage from England (Dartmouth) to South Africa, and letters written from Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, or in the field.

Author [Wicksteed, John Hamilton.]

Date 1883

Binding Original cloth

Publisher For Private Circulation

Condition See description

Pages [iv], 272

Price: £175.00

Offered by Meridian Rare Books

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