The Congo and Coasts of Africa
by DAVIS, Richard Harding
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- first
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908. First U.K. Edition. Octavo (22cm). Orange cloth stamped in black and gilt; [xii],220pp; 32 halftone plates. Bookplates of Henry A. C. de Rubio to front and rear pastedown; ticket of the Anglo-French Library, Cairo, to front pastedown; ink ownership inscription to front flyleaf. Sound but sunned and lightly rubbed on spine: Very Good.
"A famous novelist and war correspondent describes his journey through the Congo to the east coast of Africa." CZECH p.46. 61381.
"A famous novelist and war correspondent describes his journey through the Congo to the east coast of Africa." CZECH p.46. 61381.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61381
- Title
- The Congo and Coasts of Africa
- Author
- DAVIS, Richard Harding
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Sunned
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