The Source of the Nile: the Lake Regions of Central Africa
by Burton, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Folio Society. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1993. Hardcover. Crisp black and gilt dec brown cloth. Binding sound, interior clean. Neatly folded b/w map laid in. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Slight scuffing and bumping to slipcase. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 604 pages .
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- Seller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10399
- Title
- The Source of the Nile: the Lake Regions of Central Africa
- Author
- Burton, Richard
- Illustrator
- Edmund Dulac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Area Studies / Africa;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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- Crisp
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Folio
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- Fine
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