To the heart of the Nile : Lady Florence Baker and the exploration of central Africa
by Shipman, Pat
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060505559
- ISBN 13
- 9780060505554
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Morrow,, 2004. Book. Illus. by Endpaper and Interior Maps by Jeff Mathison. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. cloth, duat jacket, xviii, 428 pages : illustrations, maps, maps on lining papers,,bibliography, index, as new copy, A portrait drawn from historical documents discusses the nineteenth-century adventurer's rescue from slavery, her education under and marriage to English adventurer Sam Baker, and her life in the uncharted interior of Africa..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11257095
- Title
- To the heart of the Nile : Lady Florence Baker and the exploration of central Africa
- Author
- Shipman, Pat
- Illustrator
- Endpaper and Interior Maps by Jeff Mathison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060505559
- ISBN 13
- 9780060505554
- Publisher
- Morrow,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8 vo,
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Baker, Florence, -- Lady.,Baker, Samuel White, -- Sir, -- 1821-1893., Nile River -- Discovery and exploration. Africa, Central -- Discovery and exploration., Explorers -- Nile River -- Biography., Women explorers -- Nile River -- Biography.Explorers -- A
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Biography & Autobiography;
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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