Andersson Charles John 1827 1867 (22 results)

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Lion and the Elephant. Book.

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Enkelt senare gråblått halvklotband, marmorerade pärmpapper, inlagan ställvis rätt lagerfläckad (planscherna mest på baksidorna). Graverat exlibris: Seth Kempe. Stockholm, Adolf Bonnier, 1861. 8:o. [i-iv] + 312 + v-xii sid. + 16 planscher. "The Okavango River. Travels and hunting adventures. [.] In Swedish by Gustaf Thomée. With 16 large illustrations", in Swedish, with 16 plates, later blue half cloth, some foxing. Engraved bookplate of Swedish industrialist Seth Kempe (1857-1946).…

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American first edition (not stated). Paged as: [frontis with tissue guard], [pictorial title presumably as i-ii], {text title as iii-iv], v-xx, [foldout color "Map of South Africa"], 21-414, [2-publisher ads]. Hardcover: H 24cm x L 15.5cm. Contemporary dark brown pebbled cloth; surface chipping and abrasion to spine along with a white stain which affects some gilt title lettering; shallow wear at spine ends with board corners also bumped and worn. Soiling and toning to text block edges; several stains to fore-edge. Pencil ownership inscription for University of Alabama affiliate dated 1870 on first front flyleaf recto; foxing/toning strongest on several initial and rear leaves; a few scattered stains and fairly minimal foxing to interior pages. Binding is firm. Captioned b/w plates on pages 34, 74, 97, 117, 126, 142, 158, 164, 208, 228, 246, 298, 316, 359, and 398 - all plates present as called for on "Illustration" list page xix.…

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2pp, 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged, with fold lines. Annotated up one margin: 'Writer of Travels &c'. Andersson writes: 'Dear Mr. Blackett, - | I enclose a literal translation of a paragraph extracted from one of the best Swedish newspapers, by which you will see that the King has honoured me with a medal. If you think that this paragraph may be of any use to you when advertising the 2d. Edition of "Lake Ngami", it is quite at your service. Of course you may put it any [sic] language you may think proper. | Yours faithfully | Chs. J. Andersson.' Apparently a scarce autograph.…

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Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 318 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1875. Text in English. This work presents a detailed account of travels in south-western Africa, offering valuable insights into the region's geography, flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures during the mid-19th century. Charles John Andersson, a Swedish explorer and settler, provides firsthand observations on his expeditions, making this a significant resource for historians and researchers of African exploration and colonial history. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 386 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1873. Text in English. This work explores the historical and cultural significance of the lion and the elephant, two iconic symbols in various traditions. The text provides a detailed analysis of their representations in literature, art, and mythology, offering insights into their symbolic meanings across different societies. It is a valuable resource for scholars of comparative mythology, cultural studies, and animal symbolism. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 466 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1872. Text in English. This work provides a detailed study of the avian species found in Damara Land and the surrounding regions of South-west Africa. It includes observations on bird behavior, habitats, and distribution, making it a valuable resource for ornithologists and naturalists interested in African fauna. The text is complemented by a comprehensive bibliography. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…