The African Adventure. Four Hundred Years of Exploration in the 'Dangerous Continent'
by Severin, Timothy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0525051104
- ISBN 13
- 9780525051107
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
New York: E.P.Dutton & Co. Inc, 1973 VG/VG+. 4to. original red cloth gilt (cloth edges worn with recolouring to match original, occ. spotting to endpapers, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper priced $14.95 (a little rubbed); pp. 288, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.25kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy.. First US. Hard Cover. VG/VG+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017982
- Title
- The African Adventure. Four Hundred Years of Exploration in the 'Dangerous Continent'
- Author
- Severin, Timothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First US
- ISBN 10
- 0525051104
- ISBN 13
- 9780525051107
- Publisher
- E.P.Dutton & Co. Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Tim Severin African Adventure Africa Travels Exploration
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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