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Tropical Africa by Drummond, Henry - 1889

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Tropical Africa by Drummond, Henry - 1889

Tropical Africa

by Drummond, Henry

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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1889. Third Edition . Cloth. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. European exploration in Africa. Red cloth, faded at spine, with insect in gilt on front cover. Six fold-out color maps in Near Fine condition. Map titles: East Central Africa, Equatorial Africa, Slave Trade Map, Geological Sketch Map, and two political maps showing Divisions According to Agreements and Divisions According to Claims. Three maps each have a half to one inch closed tear, either not touching the map proper or just touching the edge with no affect on type or graphic information. Bookplate of Arthur H. Lancaster on front pastedown with a gift inscription from his wife on f.e.p. Corners bumped. Some light spots to bottom front board. 228 pp. with 16 pp. of ads.A clean, very fresh, tightly bound copy with late 19th Century maps.

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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+
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  • Edition Third Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hodder and Stoughton
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1889
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
  • Keywords Henry Drummond 19th Century Africa Tropical Africa East Central Africa Lake Shirwa Lake Nyassa European Exploration of Africa Africa
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Tropical Africa

Tropical Africa

by Henry Drummond

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. 4th Edition. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pull-out colour map to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns.Pages have medium tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil mark to final page. Tear to edge of map. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Dents to edges of both boards. Wear marks overall.
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TROPICAL AFRICA

by Henry Drummond

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Negro Universities Press, New York, 1969. 8vo. 132 pp. Reprint of the 1890 edition. Excellent, unread, like-new condition. Text is pristine throughout. No writing or markings of any kind.. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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Tropical Africa

by Henry Drummond

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New York: Columbian Publishing Co., 1891. Hardcover. Good. Columbian Publishing Co., New York, 1891. Good. , Hardcover, Original dark green cloth. 132 pages. Gilt title on front. Light wear. Gift inscription on flyleaf. A few small pressed plants in several page margins. No dust jacket. B&w illustrations. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.
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Scribner and Welford, 1888-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good cover. Spine slightly cocked. Cutters weakened. Clean, unmarked pages. Book plate. (x, 228 pages) : illustrations. Two color fold out maps in front. Includes contemporary ephemera, including the calling card of Elizabeth Dawson Hacker.
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Tropical Africa

by Drummond, Henry

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780837122663 / 083712266x
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New York, NY: Negro Universities Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Published Without Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of book binding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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Tropical Africa - travels in East Central Africa in 1880

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London: Hodder & Stoughton. VG. 1908. 13th ed. During this trip, Drummond discovered his interest in misionary work. Slight wear at corner, spine ends. Owner ink name. . Ads at back of book. .
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Tropical Africa

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Hodder & Stoughton, 1889. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. a worn and much used copy. spine is a bit torn. 3 maps missing. pages 67 and 2 end pages. loose binding and visible netting. mainly a reading copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Tropical Africa

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Columbian Pub Co, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fair to good (spine wear; upper cover/sig detached). Tall 12mo 132+plates ' Seal Edition' (spine). Author's extensive travels in central and eastern Africa. Scarce.3 engr plates (inc frontis).
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Tropical Africa

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1895. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the book is edge worn an marked. foxing. ex-library copy with scuffing, tape residue and a bit of scarring. all end papers are missing (book starts at the title page) text remains clear and legible. a rather fair copy. reprint. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Tropical Africa

Tropical Africa

by Henry Drummond

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. No Edition Remarks. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in brown leather. Gilt lettering and school prize mark on front board. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate peeling and splits to spine and corners. Visible wear marks to boards.
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