Speke de Maitland, Alexander

Constable, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Very Good.

Constable, 03/08/1971. Unknown Binding. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

London: Constable. 1971. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 245 pages. The biography of the explorer who discovered the source of the Nile. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Constable & Co.Ltd., 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pale grey hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Top edge of textblock lightly foxed. Binding sound. Inscribed by the author to Elspeth Huxley on title page. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and light sunning to spine. Not price-clipped. 244pp. 12 b/w illustrations plus b/w frontispiece. This book was the first full length portrait John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) whose great achievement was the discovery in 1862 of the main source of the White Nile in the lake which he named Lake Victoria Nyanza. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Constable, 1971. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A touch faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight but with sparse spotting to the first blank and frontispiece verso.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5½” (0.9 kg); 244pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white plates; Maps; Frontispiece; ISBN: 0-0945-7430-8 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197874|| Condition: