Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labours, During an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa. Together with journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Ukambani, Shoa, Abessinia, and Khartum; and a coasting voyage from Mombaz to Cape Delgado
by KRAPF, Rev. Dr. J. Lewis
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About This Item
London: Trübner and Co., 1860.. First edition, 8vo, li, (iii), 554 pp. Portrait frontispiece, 12 tinted lithographic plates and 2 folding maps, closed tear to the inner margin of the map at the end, front and rear blanks foxed. Recent half calf, marbled sides, a handsome copy.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labours, During an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa. Together with journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Ukambani, Shoa, Abessinia, and Khartum; and a coasting voyage from Mombaz to Cape Delgado
- Author
- KRAPF, Rev. Dr. J. Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- London: Trübner and Co.
- Date Published
- 1860.
- Keywords
- Travel Africa
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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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