A Yankee in Pigmy land being the narrative of a journey across Africa from Mombasa through the great Pigmy forest to Banana
by Geil, William Edgar
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1905. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 364; portrait frontispiece, folding map, and 100 photographic illustrations on rectos and versos of 44 plates; original green cloth stamped in blue, gilt, and green on upper cover and spine; very good. This copy inscribed "To Mr. K. B. Coulter with the good greetings of the scribe, Wm. Edgar Geil, Clifton Springs, NY, Nov. AD 1906."
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- Title
- A Yankee in Pigmy land being the narrative of a journey across Africa from Mombasa through the great Pigmy forest to Banana
- Author
- Geil, William Edgar
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Inscribed , Presentation copy , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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