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An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank

Falling apart, fraying and tearing.

An Historical Atlas in a Series of Maps of the World as Known at Different Periods, Constructed Upon an Uniform Scale and Coloured According to the Political Changes of Each Period, Accompanied By a Narrative of the Leading Events Exhibited in the Maps

Final period ends in 1828. Ink inscription on front fep. Twenty-one folding coloured maps, folds reinforced with linen bands. Maps for Periods 18, 19 and 21 have tears that have been inexpertly repaired with paper tape. Some maps have soil marks, several have creases at free edge. Binding in very poor state: both covers and several pages at beginning and end are completely loose. General wear and soiling to most pages. Leather of boards very worn, missing from lower corners of front board and only remnants on spine.

An Illustrated Guide to Modern Elite Forces

Past owner’s sticker and date on half-title page. A clean copy.

An Illustrated Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of the Zambezi River, Lake Kariba, Pungwe, Sabi, Lundi, and Limpopo Rivers

Minimal edge wear to base of boards. DW has minor chipping and creasing to top and bottom edges; scuffing on back panel.

An Illustrated History of Guns and Small Arms

A complete illustrated history of the gun.

An Illustrated History of South Africa

In excellent condition. Very slight foxing to end papers only.

An Illustrated Social History of South Africa

Slight shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Includes 13 colour plates by artists of the past, such as Burchell, Bell, Bowler and others. A fine colour plate by Langschmidt, of Wale Street, Cape Town, in the 1850’s, folds out of the book.