Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan
by Charles Henry Robinson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Sampson Low, Marston & Company , 1897. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. A new edition copy of this travel volume on the Soudan, with a folding map and illustrations. A new edition copy. Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan is written by the Rev. Charles Henry Robinson which details his journey. With a folding map and fifteen plates and a frontispiece, with in-text illustrations.Collated, complete. With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some bumping to the extremities and head and tail of the spine and some fading to the spine. Both hinges are starting and remain generally firm. A small tear to the map where it attaches to the binding. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 858B51
- Title
- Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan
- Author
- Charles Henry Robinson
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 7" by 4.5"
- Keywords
- Hausaland or Fifteen Hundred Miles Through the Central Soudan Soudan travel Soudan
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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