Weber, Ernst vonFour years in Africa 1871-1875. 2 vols. With 6 (1 folded) Holstich plates, 1 folded color lithogr. plan, 1 folded lithogr. folding map and some wood engraved illustrations in the text. Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1878. XVIII, 455, XII, 580 p. 8°. Red cloth with gilt stamped title (somewhat stained and rubbed). Africa - South Africa Weber, Ernst von Vier Jahre in Afrika 1871-1875. 2 vols. With 6 (1 folded) Holstich plates, 1 folded color lithogr. plan, 1 folded lithogr. folding map and some wood engraved illustrations in the text. Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1878. XVIII, 455, XII, 580 p. 8°. Red cloth with gilt stamped title (somewhat stained and rubbed). First edition. - Mendelssohn II, 595 - Embacher 294 - Kainbacher 144 - The rare work with descriptions from the early days of the diamond industry in South Africa. - Endpapers with bookplate and hs. Ownership entry of the painter Georg Kaulbach, dated "1943" and localized "Rostock-Gehlsdorf". - Partly with contempor. With contemporary underlinings a. annotations. Paper browned and mostly somewhat foxed (plates little affected). Overall good. 2 vols. With 6 (1 folded) wood engraved plates, 2 folded lith. maps a. some wood engraved ill. in the text. Red cloth with gilt title on spine (slightly soiled a. rubbed). - First edition. - Front endpapers with bookplate and handwritten ownership entry. - Partly with contemp. underlinings a. annotations. Paper browned and mostly somewhat foxed (plates less affected). Altogether well preserved. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.