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John Lane The Bodley Head, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Vintage Hardcover, (Ex- Library Copy) First Edition 1904 John Lane The Bodley Head London 276 pages. Good, no DJ. Major shelf/edge wear, dust soiling/rubbing and library markings to green cloth with faded gilt spine titles - corners bumped. Interior hinges reinforced with white binders tape. Library sticker on inside front cover and call numbers on bottom of spine. 50 B&W vintage photographs and B&W sketch. The list of illustrations mentions a map at page 86 which is not present in this volume. (I don't see any evidence of it ever being there. Perhaps a publishers mistake) Huge linen folding map (of the Upper Zambezi Basin) in pocket at rear of the volume. Respectable reading/research copy with fold-out map.LOC SSE-01

John Lane The Bodley Head. London 1904.. No inscription but ownership stamp. Spine dulled, mostly square corners with minor rubbing, front board very clean and most attractive. small split head of spine, rear hinge starting but still sound, one plate loose, hence overall in near VG condition. giant map in rear pocket is in excellent condition with no tears.. Gilt on dec. blue boards. teg. 275pp illustrated 8vo. 0.9kg. The author was in charge of the 1898 to 1900 expedition to Marotseland which was supported by grants from the Royal Geographical Society, Sir John Ardagh of British Military Intelligence, and the British South Africa Chartered Company.

London: John Lane the Bodley Head. Very Good-. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spines sunned. Soiling/spotting to front boards. Internally a nice and tight copy with some spotting and browning to frontispiece tissue guard. Maps (originally in rear pockets) missing. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xix, 276, xxi, 297 pages .

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1905. Bound in decorative cloth with gilt titles to the spines and front boards. Spines faded with chips to heads and feet. Splitting to the gutters at the endpapers but binding of both volumes firm. All maps present. Two maps to rear pocket of volume 1 and three to the rear pocket of volume 2. Previous owner's signature to the paste down of both volumes. Plate facing page 8 of volume 2 is in facsimile. Some light foxing to the prelims.