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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1052
• Lot Description:
  Book On African Exploration
  VON HOHNEL, Lieut. Ludwig, Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie. A narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's exploring & hunting expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888, London, Longmans Green and Co.,1894. Two vols complete. First edition in English. 179 wood-engraved illustrations, 5 coloured maps on 2 large folding sheets, xx,435,xii,397pp., edges uncut, old short marginal repair to one leaf in vol.2, intermittent pale foxing or browning throughout, large 8vo., publisher's blue-green cloth with gilt-stamped vignettes on front covers and spines. Old gilt crest of a parliamentary library on front covers and their neat ownership stamp on title pages. No other markings. A very good unworn set. Howgego 4. T11. Czech p.78
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 700
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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