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Paperback / softback. New.

NY:: Worthington Co.,. Good. 1888. Hardcover. B005I7UR44 . An early printing. Small octavo, bound in mustard cloth with gilt lettering and design on front board and spine, top edge gilt. Moderate to heavy wear and soiling to boards, small "Henry Polissack Collection" label on front paste-down, front free endpaper has been removed, else good. ; 287 pages .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Worthington Co., 1888 [2], 287pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in illustrated light brown cloth, gilt still bright, top edged gilt, illustrated throughout. Victorian travel to Africa. This book was stored with a brown paper cover over it, which allows the covers to be in Very Good+ Condition, but the covers were pasted onto the inside portion of the covers, leaving a residue and portions of the paper. Church library bookplate inside cover [only library marking]. Book trade label inside back cover "Henry K. Van Siclen Bibliopole 133 Nassau St. N. Y.". Binding and hinges starting, occasional light foxing.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

NY: Worthington Co.. G ex-library. 1888. Gold pictorial binding, gilt top edge, lettering. Library markings, edge wear, small piece missing bottom ft end paper. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

NY: Worthington Company, 1888. First Edition. Signed presentation from Vescelius-Sheldon on the front endpaper: "J.W. Whelpley, Compliments of the Author. March, 1889." Louise Vescelius-Sheldon, born circa 1846-1848 in Newark, NJ, was an author and Soprano singer. She traveled to South Africa seeking a "summer clime for health and rest" after having appeared in concerts and operas across Europe with her two sisters. Vescelius-Sheldon lived for three years in South Africa and this book recounts her life there with her two sisters. The book was republished as Y"ankee Girls in 'Oom Paul's Land" in 1899. J. W. Whelpley was president of the board of trustees of the public schools in Washington, DC. Uncommon to find an autographed copy! With Whelpley's signature on the rear pastedown. The endpapers are dark-brown and the signatures have weak contrasts. Uncommon to find an inscribed copy. Small 8vo., pictorial light-brown cloth, stamped in black, dark-brown & gilt (showing three Zulu warriors), top edge… Leer más