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The Heart of Africa: by Dr. Georg Schweinfurth - 1874 Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871.
by Dr. Georg Schweinfurth
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The Heart of Africa:: Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871.
by Dr. Georg Schweinfurth
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Harper & Brothers, New York. 1874. First American edition of vol. I of German botanist author's landmark book of travel and exploration. Very good maroon covers and spine, with gazelle or similar horned head in bright gilt on center of cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Text and interior are good to very good. Former owner's private library bookplate on front pastedown. Illustrated with pristine fold-out map and numerous woodcut engravings. Frontis and other illustrations are under orig. tissue. Exciting African travel and exploration by a brilliant German botanist.
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- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1874
- Keywords African Exploration,19th Century travel,Central African History, Sudan,Congo,Botany
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The Heart of Africa: Three Years Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa, from 1868 to 1871
by Schweinfurth, Dr Georg
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Hansebooks. paperback. New. 5x1x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing
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The Heart of Africa: Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa, From 1868 to 1871
by Schweinfurth, Georg Dr
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Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Limited. Vols. I & II. Clean, tight hardcovers in good condition; corners lightly bumped, expected shelf wear and rubbing, paper cracked at front hinge on vol. II, but still tight. . Good. Hardcover.
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The heart of Africa: three years' travels and adventures in the unexplored regions of central Africa from 1868 to 1871 ... with an introduction by Winwood Reade ... Third and cheaper edition
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, n.d., 1890. 2 volumes, small 8vo, pp. xiii, [1], 298, [2]; viii, 308; folding map with route outlined in color; 16 wood-engraved plates by J. D. Cooper plus other wood engravings in the text; small breaks in the cloth at the spine ends, spines lightly sunned, else near fine in original pictorial red cloth stamped in black on upper covers, and in gilt on spine. First published in English in 1873.
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