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Chronicles of Uganda
by Ashe, R. P
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Venice, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1894. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With Portrait and Twenty-Six Illustrations." Blue cloth with gilt vignette on front cover and gilt titles on spine. Cloth and gilt clean and bright. Frontispiece portrait with tissue-guard. xiv, 480 pp. plus (2) ads. Very mild foxing to endpapers. A tightly bound, beautiful copy of an important work on Uganda becoming an English Protectorate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- RC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002652
- Title
- Chronicles of Uganda
- Author
- Ashe, R. P
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Chronicles of Uganda R. P. Ashe Uganda British Uganda British in Africa English Protectorates King Mwanga
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland;
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About the Seller
RC Books
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Venice, Florida
About RC Books
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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