First Footsteps in East Africa or, an Exploration of Harar... Edited By His Wife, Isabel Burton. Memorial Edition
by Burton, Captain Sir Richard F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- F/None Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0705415007
- ISBN 13
- 9780705415002
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1983 2 vols. 8vo. original full leather gilt, aeg ; pp. xxxvi (last blank), 210 (last blank), with 6 illustrations & 1 map; [viii], 276, [4 (pubs. advts., last blank), with 6 illustrations & 1 map. A fine set with original bookplate & introductory sheet loosely inserted in each volume. . Facsimile. Hard Cover. F/None Issued.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017632
- Title
- First Footsteps in East Africa or, an Exploration of Harar... Edited By His Wife, Isabel Burton. Memorial Edition
- Author
- Burton, Captain Sir Richard F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- Facsimile
- ISBN 10
- 0705415007
- ISBN 13
- 9780705415002
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1983
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...