Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with Accounts of the Manners & Customs of the People, & of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus & Other Animals. With Numerous Illustrations.
by Du Chaillu, Paul B
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Sylva, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Harper Bros., NY 1868, (c.1861), 8vo., cloth, 531pp., woodcuts, folding map in rear. spine detached with upper half of spine missing, rear inner hinge cracked, covers poor, text itself G $
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- Bookseller
- Harry Alter, Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76732
- Title
- Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with Accounts of the Manners & Customs of the People, & of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus & Other Animals. With Numerous Illustrations.
- Author
- Du Chaillu, Paul B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- africa nordafrika travel exploration adventure
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- Cracked
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- Hinge
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