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Yakusu" the Very Heart of Africa: Being Some Account of the Protestant Mission at Stanley Falls, Upper Congo
by H Sutton Smith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Marshall Brothers. 1st Edition. 8vo, xviii + 288pp complete with 54 b/w photographic plates (including frontispiece) and fold out map to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original pictorial binding with Embossed decorated cloth with standing figure to front board and gilt lettering, in very good condition with minimal shelf wear to top of spine and a few very small scratches to rear board. Inside in very good condition with a few small spots of foxing throughout. A lovely copy.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000456
- Title
- Yakusu" the Very Heart of Africa: Being Some Account of the Protestant Mission at Stanley Falls, Upper Congo
- Author
- H Sutton Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Marshall Brothers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- africa
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nikki Green Books
Biblio member since 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
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