Travels in South Africa by Campbell, John - 1967

Numbered limited edition fourth edition hardback (327 of 1000).Facsimilie of the first edition published in 1815.The book is in fine condition, it has a neat gift inscription to the fep, the dustjacket is in fine condition.

C. Struik, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. limited edition, no. 333 of 1000 copies. ex-library copy with stamps and some scarring. the copy is much intact and presentable. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cape Town: C. Struik. 400pp hardback, green cloth silver-lettered in wrapper Africana Collectanea series XLVII, limited edition reprint 718/1000 . Very Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 1974.

C. Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd , 1974. 4th edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Limited edition of 1000 copies, this is number 55. 4th edition, 1974. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 400 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small creases and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. There are light foxing on the block of the book and on the early and last pages. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Struik Publishers, 1974. Hardcover. Good/Good. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. Ex-Library book. Limited Edition. 257/1000. 400 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed, despite this the jacket remains intact and presents handsomely in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, but remains strong and protected by the jacket. Internally, the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*21/10/2021. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

(Cape Town: Struik, 1974) 0869770446. Full title of original reads "Travels in South Africa, Undertaken at the Request of the Missionary Society." Number 626 of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Volume 47 in the Africana Collectanea Series, a text facsimile of the London edition of 1815. 8vo; original green rexine, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt publisher's device to upper cover; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (viii) + xvi + 400 + (ii), incl. index; frontis. portrait; folding map. Edges of dustwrapper very slightly curled; a little foxing to edges and endpapers. Very good condition. "The Rev. John Campbell was instructed by the Directors of the Mission Society in London to visit South Africa and personally inspect the different settlements. Over a period of 17 months, from his arrival in 1812, this man with his pleasant disposition and keen interest in everyone and everything, recorded much interesting information on matters outside the missionary field. After visiting the… Read More

C. Struik Ltd. 1974. Facsimile reprint, octavo, green boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to front board, decorative rule to boards, frontispiece, xxiv + 400pp + 2pp, illus, folding map, VG+ ( light foxing to upper page edges, slight bruising to board corners, v. slight browning to eps)

Cape Town: C. Struik (pty) Ltd. , 1974. Fourth Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. N/a. 400pp. 1974. 4th edition facsimile reprint of the 1815 third edition. This edition limited to 1000 numbered copies - this being number 992. Volume xlvii in the Africana Collectanea. Original publisher's green cloth - silver embossed to the spine and to the front board. A fold-out map. No inscriptions. Light or slight foxing to the fore-edges. The jacket has not been price-clipped - some rubbing to several corners and to the head of the spine. Some shelf wear to the jacket. A very good, clean, tight copy in a very good minus jacket.

Struik Collectanea Volume XLVII (47). C. Struik. Cape Town 1974. facsimile of the Black Parry Hamilton 3rd edition corrected London 1815.. Bookplate to front pastedown. mild spine lean, a VG- copy in G+ dustwrapper (worn & chipped at head of fading spine, shows damp stain to rear, no loss or tears).. Gilt on green vynide boards. 400pp. illustrated. foldout map. 8vo. Copy 728 of 1000. Campbell visited and inspected the string of missions established in South Africa by the London Missionary Society. Over a period of 17 months from his arrival in 1812 he recorded much of interest outside of the missionary field. His route took him to the Moravian missions at Groenekloof & Genadendal, thereafter to Bethelsdorp. He crossed the Orange River to Griquatown and other mission stations for the half-caste Hottentots where he had meetings with the Hottentot chiefs. Then he traveled further north to Kuruman, following up with his journey westwards through the desert parallel to the Orange River and finally south… Read More

Loose Leaf. Very Good. No dust jacket. quarter leather bound. Dispatched within 1 working day. Sold by the U.K. charity Langdon; working to support young men and women with disabilities.