A wide-ranging manual of instruction on the art of surviving in and enjoying the great outdoors of the 19th century. Practical living for the aspirant explorer of a hundred years ago. Illustrated with many wood-engravings by Baines. In a slightly reduced format. Faded green tint to top edge and foxing to fore- and lower edges. 734 Pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. Reduced facsimile reproduction of the 1876 edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair to good. Sunned. Edge-wear to all extremities. 4cm closed tear to top of spine edge. 2cm + 1cm closed tears to front cover. Creasing to folds and edges. Small abrasions along the spine and folds. Binding: Hardcover. Green boards with bright gilt lettering and image.
Publisher: Africana Book Society
Date Published: 1975
Publication Place: Johannesburg
Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Green boards with bright gilt lettering and image.
Jacket Condition: Fair to good. Sunned. Edge-wear to all extremities. 4cm closed tear to top of spine edge. 2cm + 1cm closed tears to front cover. Creasing to folds and edges. Small abrsions along the spine and folds.
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| Weight | 1500 g |
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