A Popular Account Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries and of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa 1858-1864
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1875. Green cloth on boards , gilt titles and gilt African native with spear on front of cover. Blindstamped border trim. Light dusting of a little smudges and marks; moderate rubbings. Spine: head & foot with wear. Moderate wear to extremeties. Edges: light age browning and foxing. Frontis: fldg map present; olde style script on ffep SecondPrize Given to. Fep & rep age darkened. Refp fldg map of South Africa with just a few sprinkles of foxing to the margins. Light foxing to most pages, albeit mostly to the margins. Illustrated. Binding is VG+. 416p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044277
- Title
- A Popular Account Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries and of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa 1858-1864
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1875
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel/Voyages;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
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