Yankee Girls in Zulu Land
by Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good +
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Worthington Co., 1888 [2], 287pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in illustrated light brown cloth, gilt still bright, top edged gilt, illustrated throughout. Victorian travel to Africa. This book was stored with a brown paper cover over it, which allows the covers to be in Very Good+ Condition, but the covers were pasted onto the inside portion of the covers, leaving a residue and portions of the paper. Church library bookplate inside cover [only library marking]. Book trade label inside back cover "Henry K. Van Siclen Bibliopole 133 Nassau St. N. Y.". Binding and hinges starting, occasional light foxing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006759
- Title
- Yankee Girls in Zulu Land
- Author
- Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise
- Illustrator
- Graves, G. E., After Sketched from Life By E. J. Austen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Worthington Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- Travel Adventure Victorian Africa Zulu Land
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Monroe Bridge Books
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Houlton, Maine
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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