After Ophir or a Search for the South African Gold Fields

The author and friends embarked on a light-hearted adventure in search of the precious metal across the subcontinent, ranging from Natal to the Eastern Transvaal and the Tati fields. Much on hunting and trekking through the veld. Title differs from cover.

Hardcover. English. Cassell Petter & Galpin. No Date. 312 pp & 16 pp adverts with engraved plates. In original red boards with gilt vignette of palms and lion shot at by hunter on upper covers. Gilt title on front and spine with new endpapers spine possibly reinforced. One stamp on title page with some wear to top and bottom of pages due to unevenness in page size. Prize-giving sticker pasted inside front end papers.  Book No: 2501503