To the Gold Coast for Gold a Personal Narrative.

£2,500 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

These volumes were bought, in Colchester for £2.2s.6d on the 10th October, 1882 as is attested by the original owner, this corresponds to the date on the ads. This is more than double the price mentioned by Penzer (21/-). Penzer, p106.

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