Search Results: Travel / Africa from Hall of Books

Cape Town: C. Struik Publishers, 1976. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Jean Morris. First edition hardback, 1976, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges; brown cloth boards slightly scratched to front lower rh corner. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner’s bookplate to front pastedown; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Philip Allan & Co., 1924. 1st. Hardback. Very Good. First edition hardback, 1924, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards slightly shelf worn and spine a touch faded. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends with the odd spot of foxing here and there but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1956. Hardback. Good. Fifth revised edition hardback, 1956 with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - green cloth boards slightly marked and rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner’s name to ffep dated 1956; slight toning to page-ends but text, maps, diagrams and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Cassell, 1970. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1970, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage. - dj rubbed to edges with a couple of nicks. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotations or inscriptions - owners bookplate to front pastedown; toning to page-ends and stain to front endpaper but text, maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

The Travel Book Club, 1958. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback edition, 1958, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges and spine a touch faded; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Prague: Artia, 1962. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1962, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges with chip at spine tail and staining to reverse (now protected); brown cloth boards, with illustration to front panel, slightly faded to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations - gift inscription to front endpaper; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Thomas Nelson And Sons, 1914. 1st. Hardback. Very Good. First edition hardback, 1914, with illustrated boards and no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation - Christmas gift inscription neat to front endpaper dated 1920; tanning to page-ends but text, maps to endpapers and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

The Book Club, 1939. 1st. Hardback. Good. First edition hardback, 1939, with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - spine a touch darkened. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends and endpapers but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Hutchinson & Co., 1948. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. First UK edition hardback, 1948, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - rubbing to edges and some staining to boards front and rear. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

London: Macmillan And Co., 1872. Hardback. Very Good. New edition hardback, 1872, in contemporary full green leather binding, the spine with five raised bands and gilt titles. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - boards a touch rubbed to corners but remain clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation - gift inscription dated Eton 1893 to reverse of front endpaper and bookplate to front pastedown - no name but coat of arms and Latin motto ‘Cassis Tutissima Virtus’, possibly of the Cholmondley family, Cheshire; a little foxing to prelims but gilt page-ends retain lustre, text, map and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Retains the original maroon satin page-marker. A particularly handsome and well cared for copy. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1944. 1st. Hardback. Good. First edition hardback, 1944, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards slightly soiled. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - previous owners initials in pencil to front endpaper dated June 1944; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1983, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket a touch rubbed; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text, maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Jerozolima: Wydawnictwo W Drodze, 1944. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. First Polish edition paperback, 1944, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - covers tanned to spine and edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Oxford University Press, 1966. Hardback. Very Good/Fair. Hardback reprint, 1966, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a fair dust jacket with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed and chipped (now protected). Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

London Missionary Society, 1925. Hardback. Good. Hardback edition, 1925, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards a touch rubbed and darkened. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - presentation stamp to front endpaper; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Jonathan Cape, 1953. 1st. Hardback. Good/Fair. Bill Ryan. First edition hardback, 1953, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition in a fair dj with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj generally rubbed with several small chips to edges and spine a touch faded; black cloth boards rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner’s bookplate to reverse of ffep; toning and slight spotting to page-ends but text, illustrations and maps to endpapers bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1923. Hardback. Very Good. Benton Fletcher. Fourth edition hardback, 1923, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning and slight spotting to page-ends but text, illustrations and map to front endpapers bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Robert Hale Limited, 1957. 1st. Hardback. Good. First edition hardback, 1957, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed to edges, spine a touch tanned and trace of old sticker to lower front cover. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - private ex libris bookplate to front endpaper; toning to page-ends but text, map and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available.

HarperCollins Publishers, 2005. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Third printing first edition hardback, 2005, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - small name and address label to front endpaper; text and illustrations in the text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

Arthur H. Stockwell, 1923. 1st. Hardback. Very Good. First edition hardback (1,000 copies), 1923, with illustrated boards and no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - orange cloth boards lightly rubbed to edges with slight bump to leading edge and a couple of faint marks. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner’s book-plate to front pastedown; light toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.