Through Masai Land: A Journey of Exploration Among the Snowclad Volcanic Mountains and Strange Tribes of Eastern Equatorial Africa. Being the Narrative of the Royal Geographical Society's Expedition to Mount Kenya and Lake Victoria Nyanza, 1883-1884
by Joseph Thomson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- good- (ex-library with expected marks, plus perforation stamps on title page and plates and ink stamps in front matter. the fold
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, 1885. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. good- (ex-library with expected marks, plus perforation stamps on title page and plates and ink stamps in front matter. the foldout color map has been torn many times and needs repair, and the "route map" appears to be missing. some soiling in margins throughout from readers. relatively new library binding has only minor wear). Blue library buckram. 583 pp. BW plates. One foldout map. Illustrations based on photographs from the expedition.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 134794
- Title
- Through Masai Land: A Journey of Exploration Among the Snowclad Volcanic Mountains and Strange Tribes of Eastern Equatorial Africa. Being the Narrative of the Royal Geographical Society's Expedition to Mount Kenya and Lake Victoria Nyanza, 1883-1884
- Author
- Joseph Thomson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good- (ex-library with expected marks, plus perforation stamps on title page and plates and ink stamps in front matter. the fold
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- Travel ; exploration, Africa ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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