The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland being a record of Excavation and Exploration in 1891 - with a chapter on The Orientation and Mensuration of the Temples
by Bent, J Theodore; Swan, R M W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Longmans, Green, and Co., London etc, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 376 pages (complete). A benign copy. The blue boards have wear, scuffing, marks all about from shelving, storage, handling. The spine has wear about the seams, some areas of fading. The spine and boards are steady and sure. Within, the contents are a little aged. The early pages are flushed with foxing, the other pages are flecked, speckled with foxing throughout. Please note that the illustration at page 89 is missing. Otherwise, the contents are firm, genial, clear, certain, more than competent, companionable, assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45qt
- Title
- The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland being a record of Excavation and Exploration in 1891 - with a chapter on The Orientation and Mensuration of the Temples
- Author
- Bent, J Theodore; Swan, R M W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co., London etc
- Date Published
- 1892
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rhodesiana;
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