The Knights of Bornu
by Botting, Douglas:
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1961 Vg. no dj. contents are clean and bright. no inscriptions. prior owner's signature t ffep. first edition. some light foxing to external edges of textblock. . First edition. 158pp., 2 maps and 24 black and white illustrations on plates. Douglas Scott Botting (1934-2018) was an English explorer, author, biographer and TV presenter and producer. This book is a record of his journey of exploration through the province of Bornu in Northern Nigeria, into the French Niger territory, the Northern Cameroons, French Chad territory, and finally to Lake Chad itself.
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- Bookseller
- lobstabooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54049
- Title
- The Knights of Bornu
- Author
- Botting, Douglas:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1961
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- VG
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...