Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar; Performed in H. M. Ships Leven and Barracouta, under the Direction of Captain W. F. W. Owen....Volume 2 Only
by Owen, William Fitzwilliam
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About This Item
New York: J & J Harper, 1833. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 2 ONLY (of 2). viii, [9]-240p. Original reddish brown cloth. 20cm. Endpapers foxed. Some text leaves browned and there is scattered foxing in the text.
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- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71226
- Title
- Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar; Performed in H. M. Ships Leven and Barracouta, under the Direction of Captain W. F. W. Owen....Volume 2 Only
- Author
- Owen, William Fitzwilliam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- J & J Harper
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1833
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McBlain Books
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About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
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- Leaves
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