Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator. A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces [Signed]
by Mounteney-Jephson, A.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1890 8vo. original burgundy pictorial cloth gilt (a little rubbed with bumping to corners, spine canted, FFE excised, hinges cracked (upper has been partially repaired), tail edge water marking, occasional scattered spotting & pencil annotation in text); pp. xxiv, 490, [2 (pubs. advts.)], with 22 full-page illustrations, 25 illustrations in text, folding map & facsimile of Mahdi's letter to Emin Pasha. Heavy item (1.7 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A good copy only.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. G.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006543
- Title
- Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator. A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces [Signed]
- Author
- Mounteney-Jephson, A.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Mountenay-Jephson Emin Pasha Relief Rebellion Equator Henry Stanley
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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