WILLIAMS, GARDNER F.

The Diamond Mines of South Africa. New York: B.F. Buck, 1905. Presentation copy from the author to Sir Frederick Macmillan, date January 6th 1910. 8vo. Full morocco with gilt decoration on front cover and spine, t.e.g., marbled end papers; some wear to edges of boards; in a custom clamshell box. The volume is elaborately illustrated, many of the engravings reproduce ancient maps, charts and photographs in connection with the diamond fields. Volume one of two. Property from the Collection of J. Craig, St. Louis, Missouri