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New York: Frederick A. Stokes & , 1903. First American Edition. Hardcover. In quite good condition./no. Demy octavo, [20cm/8inches], full ebony-embossed green cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xv, 341, indexed. Illustrated with 73 pen & ink sketches by the author and maps by J. G. Bartholomew. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston, ( 1858 1927), was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist who travelled widely in Africa and spoke many African languages. He published 40 books on African subjects and was one of the key players in the Scramble for Africa that occurred at the end of the 19th century.
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The Nile Quest A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin (The Front Hinge has been Reinforced with Binder's Tape) msx
by Johnston, Sir Harry and J. G. Bartholomew
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The Nile Quest, a Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin
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HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.
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The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin
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Detroit: Negro History Press, (1970). 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. cloth binding xii + 341pp., appends., index, Facsimile (without maps & plates) of Frederick A. Stokes edition of 1903. Nice buckram binding
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The Nile Quest - A Record of the exploration of the Nile and its basin
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Lawrence & Bullen, 1903. Book. Good. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, green cloth gilt, faded to spine, lightly rubbed at extremities, foxing to endpapers and margins, one gathering slightly loosened at tail end, b&w plates, 341pp.
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The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin
by Sir Harry Johnston
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1903. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First American Edition. 130mm x 190mm. All the usual library additions and remnants. Moderate wear to cloth. Age-toning/foxing to edges of page-block. Text and plates very clean. Binding rock solid. Map to rear has a section detached but extant, several tears, and one very small loss. Map would restore to 'good' condition. 341pp.
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THE NILE QUEST A RECORD OF EXPLORATION OF THE NILE & ITS BASIN
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LAWRENCE & BULLEN, LONDON CIRCA 1903 HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT DECORATED CLOTH BINDING, COMPLETE COPY WITH NUMEROUS FULL PAGE PLATES & THE FOLDING MAP TO REAR. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9 X 6 INCHES WITH 15 + 327 PAGES. SOME LIGHT WEAR & MINOR RUBBING TO TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINE, FEW MINOR MARKS TO CLOTH BOARDS, CORNERS BUMPED, INSCRIPTION DATED 1904 TO FRONT ENDPAPER, OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING WHICH IS HEAVIER TO TITLE PAGE,WRINKLES OR CREASES TO PAGES [SEE LAST IMAGE] APPROX 6 INCH CLOSED TEAR TO FOLDING MAP BUT NO LOSS. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH GILT TO FRONT BOARD BRIGHT. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin
by Sir Harry Johnston
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Paperback / softback. New. Sir Harry Johnston (1858-1927), was a British explorer and colonial administrator who became a key figure in the British Empire's expansion in Africa. This book, first published in 1903, is his broad-ranging history of Nile exploration from the Ancient Egyptians and Greeks to Napoleon and the Victorian period.
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The Nile Quest. A Record Of The Exploration Of The Nile And Its Basin -- 1903 FIRST UK EDITION
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London: Lawrence And Bullen, 1903. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1903 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original green cloth with gilt lettering front and spine, big gilt decoration front cover. The book has clean covers, slight darkening to spine, rubbing to corners, edges, and spine ends, old owner gift inscription (dated 1904) on FFEP otherwise no former owner marks or writing on any pages, some foxing on some of the pages opposite photo plates but no foxing on other pages, solid binding, complete with all plates-maps-pages. The book measures 229mm tall x 150mm, and has 341 pages, 73 b/w photos/images (including the large folding map at rear). PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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The Nile Quest a Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co Publishers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1903. First US Edition. Hardcover. With illustrations from drawings and photographs by the author and others. Maps by J G Bartholomew. Black and white frontispiece portrait of 'Speke'. Pictorial cloth bound boards, extremities rubbed, some marks on boards where it appears something has been spilt, head/tail of spine bumped. In protective plastic film. Previous owners inscription on e/p. The 'Remainder' issue with title blocked in black not gilt. Folding map at end of book. 341 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Clean bright and tight. ; 001677; 8vo .
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Nile Quest: A Record Of The Exploration Of The Nile And Its Basin
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Frederick A. Stokes. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers have some rubbing to edges w/tiny bit of fraying, top edge of rear cover has small bump, owner's name erased on FFEP, little bit of light soiling, page ends lightly toning, front interior hinge just starting to crack; 1 fold-out map in rear has small taped tear; green decorative cloth covers; The Story of Exploration; 341 pages .
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Nile Quest, The Story of Exploration a record of Nile & it's Basin
by Sir Harry Johnston, President of the African Soceity, frontispiece of Speke, illusts from drawings & photographs by author & others, maps by J. G. Bartholomew
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Frederick A. Stokes, 1903. HBNODJ, decorated green cloth,former owner name, October 1903, 1st edition stated,( 341pgs., 72 illustrations, 1 folding map at rear,notes, appendix ) VG+, AS-IS, NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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