Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie: A Narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's Exploring and Hunting Expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 and 1888. In Two Volumes
by Von Hohnel, Ludwig. Translated By Nancy Bell (N. d'Anvers)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, 1968. Good quality 1968 facsimile reprint of the 1894 first edition in English. Two volume set in red cloth with gilt over black spine lettering, large folding maps at the end of each volume. Good to very good condition with some transparent spotting to the lower front cover of the first volume, otherwise very good with good hinges, firm text blocks, clean pages with a name and date neatly written on each front free endpaper, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046553
- Title
- Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie: A Narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's Exploring and Hunting Expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 and 1888. In Two Volumes
- Author
- Von Hohnel, Ludwig. Translated By Nancy Bell (N. d'Anvers)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Frank Cass & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- AFRICAN EXPLORATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Exploration, International Culture;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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East Granby, Connecticut
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