TITLE.................... ....: OP SAFARI (text in Afrikaans)
SUBTITLE..................:
AUTHOR................. ..: SANGIRO = A.A. PIENAAR
PUBLISHER...............:J.L. VAN SCHAIK, PRETOEIA
DATE & EDITION.......:1935, SEWENDE DRUK
COVER SIZE (mm)....: 125 X 172
CONDITION...............: good for this title (usually battered & knackered)
DUST JACKET...........: NO
COVERS.....................: light grey boards, cloth is bubbled, age soiling with wear to edges, corners bumped, ink stain top of back cover
SPINE.........................: with title, wear to extremities, sunned
END & FLY PAPERS.: good
PAGES.......................: 244pp generally bright & clean
BINDING....................: tight
PLATES & MAPS.......: none, a few sketch illustrations here and there
INSCRIPTIONS..........: 2 owners names inside front cover & on front fly, copious notes on back fly, ink splots
SYNOPSIS, BLURB...:
A delightful small book with accounts of travels in East Africa (mainly in Tanganyika). Chapters on Kilimanjaro, Lake Nyasa, Ngorogoro Crater etc.
Good little Africana title in unusually good condition.