SKETCHES OF DURBAN AND ITS HARBOUR IN 1891 BY CATHCART W. METHUEN, FIRST EDITION

SKETCHES OF DURBAN AND ITS HARBOUR IN 1891 BY CATHCART W. METHUEN, FIRST EDITION

£295.00

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[METHUEN, Cathcart W.]. Sketches of Durban and its Harbour in 1891. Durban: P. Davis & Sons, MDCCCXCI. [1891].

First edition. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Quarto (295 x 230 x 15 mm). Pp. 15 + 35 leaves of plates printed on rectos, each with a tissue-guard. English text. Bound in publishers original covers with bevelled board edges and gilt lettering to upper cover. Patterned endpapers. Frontispiece map of the harbour and coastline of Durban. Title-page printed in red and black. The preface with decorative head-piece and initial letter. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding tight and secure with the hinges intact. Some light marking to covers with spine ends slightly bumped. Interior near immaculate. Without previous ownership markings. Scarce.