First Footsteps in East Africa, 2 Volumes
de Burton, Richard
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fine/No Jacket
- Librería
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Tylston and Edwards, 1894. Book. Illus. by 4 Color Plates, 2 Maps and 6 Small Text Illustrations, Complete as Called for. Fine. Decorative Cloth. Memorial Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Memorial Edition. This was Burton's first excursion into East Africa, in which he almost got himself and his party killed. Wonderful, bright plates, as in the first edition except "The Fal" was not included in this edition. Pages xxxiv, 209 and (xii), 276 with index, plus 3 pages of publisher ads of Burton works at the end. Cloth bindings in remarkably nice condition, with bright gilt turbaned man and tent on boards and bright gilt titles on the spines. A beautiful set with no foxing, no stains and no prior owner marks. Protected in clear, mylar dustjackets..
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Detalles
- Librería
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008784
- Título
- First Footsteps in East Africa, 2 Volumes
- Autor
- Burton, Richard
- Ilustrador
- 4 Color Plates, 2 Maps and 6 Small Text Illustrations, Complete as Called for
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- Memorial Edition
- Editorial
- Tylston and Edwards
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1894
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- Richard Burton, Travel, East Africa, Somali
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Africa, Sub-Saharan;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
Términos de venta
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
Sobre el vendedor
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
Sobre Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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