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First book with original photos printed in Africa

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Description

Heading: (Albert, Prince Consort)
Author:
Title: The Progress of His Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert Through the Cape Colony, British Kaffraria, The Orange Free State, and Port Natal, in the Year 1860
Place Published: Cape Town
Publisher:Saul Solomon
Date Published: 1861
Description:

[2], xii, 180 pp. 17 mounted albumen print photographs, including additional illustrated title page; woodcuts in text. (4to) 26.5x21 cm (10½x8¼") modern half calf and marbled boards, spine stamped in blind, green morocco label. First Edition.

The first book with original photographs printed on the African continent. It includes photos by the photographer Joseph Kirkman who was active in South Africa 1859 - 1870.

Condition

A bit of inevitable wrinkling to the mounting leaves, moderate foxing; very good in a fine modern binding

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First book with original photos printed in Africa

Name: First book with original photos printed in Africa
SKU: 33899983
Price: 550 USD
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