Sketches in Mafeking and East Africa

Hardcover. English. Smith, Elder & Co. 1907, First Edition. ISBN: n/a. 183 pages, colour frontispiece, 8 colour plates, numerous text illustrations, maps, plans.

Original pictorial brown cloth, rebacked with new endpapers. Edges gilt, slight corrugation along first few pages. Overall a good copy.

Sketches both drawn and written on a variety of subjects in South Africa from the Cape of Good Hope into the interior where he writes about the Boers and the siege of Mafeking, moves on to Rhodesia and Mashonaland and finally to British East Africa including Nyanza and Uganda. Book No: 2501634