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B. B. Russell, 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1881 hc published by Belford, no marks noted in text, hc, no djAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing

D. Lothrop and Co. 1881. Hardcover. Fair. Hardback, includes illustrations; extracts from Dr. Livingston's last jour nal by (the) Rev. E.A. Manning. Decorative boards, rubbed, fading, use wear ; binding is secure; text is clean, paper is faded, brittle. .

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Augusta, Maine: E. C. Allen. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt decorated, beveled board edges. No edition stated. Spine ends/points bumped. Few scattered stains/foxing. Scrape/erasure to fep. Hinges with a tiny bit of play. Tissued frontis. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages .

Paperback / softback. New.

B.B. Russell, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, full pebbled green cloth with black jungle plants forming a frame around the central gilt-stamped image of a lion standing over the body of the wounded Livingstone, titles in gilt boxes, spine with gilt and black decorations, rear board with blindstamped ruled frames, 7-1/2" tall, 384 pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, plate illustrations. Wear to corners, spine ends, and bottom edge, one page gathering proud, pencil ownership inscription to front endpaper.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009-04-13. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009-04-13. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

Wentworth Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.

Adam & Co, 1874. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, undated but we believe to a printing between 1874 and 1886, thick quarto, measuring 11 1/2" x 9", bound in plain blue cloth and lettered gilt to spine, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, half-tone plates, engraved title, viii + 632pp. Because of weight, a request for additional postage may be made if this volume is ordered from locations outside the United Kingdom..

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Boston: B. B. Russell, 1875. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Decorative Cloth. First American Edition. 12mo.. Boston:B.B. Russell, 1875. First American editions. 12mo. Elaborate decorative green cloth binding with lion and titles in gilt, designs in black, decorative spine. Frontispiece engraving of Livingstone. Gilt portrait of Livingstone on decorative spine. 350 pp. Corners bumped. Wear to top/bottom of spine, scrape to rear board and rear edge. Foxing to endpapers. The rest of the book is clear, with just light foxing to page ends. No writing inside. Good..

Boston: B. B. Russell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. First American Edition. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth, gilt lion decoration, gilt titles, edges lightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 7.5" x 5.25"; 384. pages .

Boston: B. B. Russell, 1875 Decorative Cloth green/gold. Good. 1 St. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. spine edges bumped, soiled cover, stained, foxing.

London; Newcastle-On-Tyne: Adam and Co., c1880. Leather. Good Only. 12" by 10". Unamed. An illustrated account of the Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, illustrated throughout. With an illustrated second title, a portrait of Livingstone and eighteen tinted lithographs throughout. Carefully compiled from the most reliable sources and with a preface to front, this work has been later attributed to John S. Roberts. David Livingstone (1813 - 1873) was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa. Perhaps one of the most popular national heroes of the late 19th century in Victorian Britain, Livingstone had a mythic status. His fame as an explorer helped drive forward the obsession with discovering the sources of the River Nile that formed the culmination of the classic period of European geographical discovery and colonial penetration of the African continent. At the same time his missionary travels,… Read More

Augusta, ME: E. C. Allen & Co.. Good+. 1875. Hardcover. ; Green cloth cover with gilt embossed lion and spine detail with frayed at corners and spine caps and soiled but bright and in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pencil scribbles to front and rear end sheets and paste down. Frontispiece of Livingstone protected by tissue. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. B&w plates. .

B B Russell, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. B. B. Russell; Boston, 1875. Hardcover. First edition. Very Good, some loss spine top/wear to tips and bottom board edge else clean and tidy, in gilt lettered/designed/ruled, 1/4[spine & tips] leather binding, photographic tissued frontis of the good Dr, b&w illustrations throughout. A clean giftable copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 5 x 8 inches], 384pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.