A Nobody in Mashonaland or the Trials and Adventures of a Tenderfoot

Hardcover. English. George Vickers. 1893 1st ed. ISBN: n/a. 330 pp with portrait.

Good condition in original red boards with gilt title on spine and gilt vignette of wild cat pouncing on one of 2 settlers on upper cover - corners and top & bottom of spine bumped and worn, back hinge cracking, first prelim page removed with name on inside endpapers; foxing at front and back with mild foxing sporadically throughout.

Light-hearted travels by a young man in search of adventure in Mashonaland shortly after the occupation by Europeans. Book No: 2501621