Cape Town: Univ. of Cape Town Libraries, 1969. Second edition. Paperback. "A list ofpublished material on the Earlier Stone Age of South Africa, including South Africa, South West Africa, the Protectorates, Southern and Northern Rhodesia."All material prior to 1900 has been omitted. Orig. green wrappers. Fine. More

London: John Murray, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. 444 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Four fold-out color maps. Index. 12 pages of adverts. Contains Burton's "Itineraries of the Second Khedivial Expedition: Memoir explaining the New Map of Midian made by the Egyptian Staff-oficers"; and, "A Visit to Lissa and Pelagosa." The..... More

London: Richard Phillips, 1806. First English edition. Hardcover. 181 pages, (3). Index. 21 1/2 x 13 cm. Folding map and seven aquatint plates, many with two images per plate. Translated from the French. 18th century account of European activity in West Africa. The English captured Isle St. Louis and Senegal..... More

London: William Crofts, 1836. First edition. Hardcover. 412 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Two folding maps with outline coloring, 26 plates, two in color. Gardiner attended the Royal Naval College at Portsmouth, serving at sea from 1810-1826, rising to rank of Commander. He then devoted the remainder of his life..... More

London: G.G. and J. Robinson, 1796. First English edition. leather_bound. 288, 383 and 488 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Large folding map, 22 engraved plates, five folding. Le Vaillant, explorer and ornithologist was sent by the Dutch East India Company [he was born in Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, son of the..... More

London: The Fleuron, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 47 pages. Square 4to, 21 1/2 x 16 cm. The first book published in England set in Lutetia type is printed by Oliver Simon at the Curwen Press. Limited edition, 128 of 300 copies. More

London: Henry Colburn, 1819. Third edition. Hardcover. 375, 396 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Seven hand-colored aquatints, one folding engraved map of the Regencies of Tripoly and Tunis. This third edition with more plates than the two previous editions. Commentary with more than a hint of Colonial superiority -- "it..... More