Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa : Being the narrative of the last eleven years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries ; with an account of the colonisation of Mashunaland and the progress of the Gold industry in that country (With Numerous illustrations and Map)
by Selous, Frederick Courteney
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
Rowland Ward and Co. Limited , 1984. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Classics of Exploration. Time Life Books. Reprinted 1984. Publication of 503 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Leather /Leatherette binding. There is bright gilt on the spine and the front of the book, as well as around the block of the book. There are 6 raised bands. Frontispiece. The boards are in near fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Title
- Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa : Being the narrative of the last eleven years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries ; with an account of the colonisation of Mashunaland and the progress of the Gold industry in that country (With Numerous illustrations and Map)
- Author
- Selous, Frederick Courteney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Rowland Ward and Co. Limited
- Date Published
- 1984
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...