Thomas Pringle was a Scottish poet who spent several years in South Africa during the early 19th century. ‘Afar in the Desert and Other South African Poems’ is a collection of his most famous works, including the iconic ‘Afar in the Desert’, accompanied by a detailed memoir of Pringle’s life and notes by J. Noble. Bound in green cloth and brown leather. Gilt lettering to spine. First Edition. Condition: very good – very slight lean to spine, wear to spine edges, age toning to endpapers, blue ink signature and inscription to verso from prior owner, light foxing to page edges. Hardcover binding.
Publisher: Longman, Green And Co
Date Published: 1881
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes
Condition: very good – very slight lean to spine, wear to spine edges, age toning to endpapers, blue ink signature and inscription to verso from prior owner, light foxing to page edges.
Binding: Hardcover
Dimensions: 12mo. 285 pg.
