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In Dwarf Land and Cannibal Country
de A. B. Lloyd
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: T. Fisher Unwin , 1907. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by .5". Not Stated . An illustrated personal account of African exploration by Albert B. Lloyd, the third impression complete with folding maps. The third impression of this work. Albert B. Lloyd's account of his travels through Central Africa, with historical sketches of the land, observations by the author, and a detailed narrative of travels through Zanzibar, Uganda, and the West Coast. The writing is characterised by the author's strong ideas of colonialism and imperialism. With numerous plates in black and white, complete with two folding maps. In the original publisher's illustrated full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. 'Winsford Christian Brotherhood' bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting scattered throughout. With numerous plates in black and white, 'Usagara Landscape' and 'The Ferry' loose but present. Complete with two folding maps. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 801A80
- Título
- In Dwarf Land and Cannibal Country
- Autor
- A. B. Lloyd
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1907
- Tamaño
- 8" by .5"
- Palabras clave
- africa third impression illustrated books travel third impression
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Shelf Wear
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