In Search of South Africa, by H. V. Morton. Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1948.

In Search of South Africa, by H. V. Morton. Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1948.

With maps, b&w photographs, Bibliography, Glossary and Index. First Edition, first printing. Hardback without DJ.

Boards are faded, shelf-worn, rubbed and somewhat soiled and smudged. Edges and corners lightly rubbed. Very light scuffing of head of spine. Hinges of spine rubbed. Edges of text block foxed. Endpapers foxed, both front (map) and rear. Previous owner name in pen on pastedown. Heavy foxing on half-title and opposite; thereafter occasional and limited mostly to the margins, though heavier and more persistent for last 1/5 of text block. No inscriptions, no underlining or highlighting, no marginalia. Binding secure, but should be handled with care as it is tender on p.225. Text complete, no loose or missing pages, no tears.