The East Africa Protectorate
by Sir Charles Eliot
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Edward Arnold, 1905. 1st Edition. 8vo, ppxii + 334 complete with 31 b/w illustrations including frontispiece and 2 fold out maps and 16pp publishers adverts to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front board in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and tips of boards. Inside in very good tight clean condition with a little foxing throughout, especially to frontis. A very good 1st Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000420
- Title
- The East Africa Protectorate
- Author
- Sir Charles Eliot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- africa
Terms of Sale
Nikki Green Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Nikki Green Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...