The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

Hailed as "utterly absorbing, (as) sweeping as the mighty river itself" ("Washington Post"), the second volume in this two-book series expands the story of the dangerous search for the source of the Nile River.

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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1962
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Events on the Blue Nile and on the main stream that descends from Ethiopia through the Sudan and Egypt to the sea from 1798 - 1868. 308 pages with 33 black and white illustrations, 18 illustrations in the text, 2 maps and endpaper illustration. Book in very good+ condition. No dust jacket.
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The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1962
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Hardcover edition, published by Harper & Row, 1962. This is a 1962 Book Club edition. The dust jacket is intact, and has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket has a crease on the front, from the right top corner down to the 'N' in 'Nile'. Blue cloth covered boards, with the title and author name in gold on… Read more about this item
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THE BLUE NILE

THE BLUE NILE

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1965
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1965. Junior edition. Pp. 156(last blank), 2 full page maps; pictorial papered boards, edges a trifle rubbed, the bottom fore-corners lightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges rubbed; text block faintly browned, a little light foxing; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1965. The Heron series. Muir 5125. *Originally published in 1962.
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1962
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Harper & Row, 1962 308 pps. plus 24 b/w plates on semi-gloss stockand 2 fold-out maps. B/W line illustrations used as chapter headings. Bright yellow endpapers with b/w line illustration - VG; have owner's small stamp. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Blue cloth-covered boards with silver printing show some wear and a splash mark.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1962
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The Blue Nile, by Alan Moorhead. History/Nile River.
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

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1962
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New York: Harper & Row Publishers. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket; Name on 1st flyleaf. One or two very . minor notations in margin.. 1962. First American Edition. Hardcover Cloth. A classic history of the exploration of Africa. Minor edge and corner wear. Light tanning consistent with age. ; B&W Photographs & Fold out map; 308… Read more about this item
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1963
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The Reprint Society, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1963. No edition stated. 304 pages. Illustrated jacket over blue cloth with white cloth spine and gilt titles. Includes photographic plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Pages are liquid stained to edges, but the text is unaffected. Boards have some moderate edge wear,… Read more about this item
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

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1983
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9780394714493
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New York: Vintage Books; Random House, 1983. 304 pages, 16 pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. First published, 1972. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Covers Egyptian history from 1798-1869.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1963
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The Reprint Society, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1963. First Edition Thus. 304 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue paper covered boards with yellow cloth to spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition… Read more about this item
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The Blue Nile.

The Blue Nile.

by Alan Moorehead

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1967
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Four Square Books, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Reprinted. 318 pages. Blue and orange paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

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First edition
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1962
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine, with two tiny tears,. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. xii, 308. Illustrated: (24) pp. plates. Sources. Index.
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THE BLUE NILE

THE BLUE NILE

by Moorehead Alan

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1962
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1962. First edition, so stated on the copyright page, book club issue. With illustrations and maps throughout. 8vo, publisher’s original blue cloth, with gilt lettered spine, in the pictorially decorated dustjacket. xii, 308 including index pp. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION OF A… Read more about this item
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by MOOREHEAD, Alan

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1962
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New York: Harper & Row, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book Club edition. Illustrated. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with a lightly tanned spine and modest wear.
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The Blue Nile.

The Blue Nile.

by MOOREHEAD, Alan.

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London, Hamish Hamilton, 1972.8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 32 coloured plates and 130 illustrations. 336 pp.First published in 1962. - A classic of historical reconstruction. The narrative begins in the 18th century and ends in 1869. The author traces the course of the Bule Nile from the Ethiopian Highlands, through the Sudan and Egypt to the sea. - A… Read more about this item
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BLUE NILE

by Moorehead, Alan

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First Edition
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New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers. VG/G. (1962). First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 308 pp., DJ price-clipped, rubbed, frayed, shelfwear .
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THE BLUE NILE

by Moorehead, Alan

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Published
1972
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Hardcover
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9780060130114
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New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. NY: Harper & Row, c1972. Revised Edition. 336pp. index, black and white, color illustrations. Small 4to. blank bookplate lower outside edge of front pastedown page, else fine bright looks unread hardcover, Very Good attractive price-clipped d/j.
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The Blue Nile

The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

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1973
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Near fine condition with an intact and unclipped dust cover. No inscriptions. Text clean and binding tight. Two folded maps and illustrations. Some age spotting to page top edge.
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The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

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1983-05-12
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9780394714493
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Vintage Books, 1983-05-12. Paperback. Very Good. 0.8000 9.7000 7.4000.
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The Blue Nile

by Moorehead, Alan

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1983
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Trade Paperback
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9780140066739
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Penguin, 1983. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Clean, tight copy. Personal library imprint on first page.B&W and Color Photographs.
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