Search Results: Africa from Zephyr Books

Paris.: Firmin Didot Freres., circa 1850. Plain orange boards, no labels. . Very good, some foxing to plates.. 8vo., 21x14 cm. . French text. weight: 1.1 lb. 52 lithograph plates.

New York.: James Pott., 1906. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt and light blue decorations, top edge gilt. . Very good, light wear to spine ends.. 8vo., 20.7x13.8 cm.. weight: 1.6 lb. 24 full-page photographic plates.

New York.: Funk and Wagnalls., 1902. 3rd Edition.. Contemporary half brown morocco over marbled boards,gilt spine titles and decorations, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. Very good, corners lightly bumped, contents tight and unmarked.. 22.5x15.5 cm.. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. Weight: 3.0 lb. Illustrated with plates, vignettes, and maps. One color folding map.

New York. : Harper and Brothers. , 1888. . Hardcover, green cloth decorated in black, brown, red and gilt, pictorial panel at upper cover, Africa map on back cover, map endpapers. . A very good tight bright copy, owner’s name to pastedown. . 8vo.. Color frontis, hundreds of illustrations.

London.: Hollis and Carter., 1950. 2nd printing. . Blue cloth, black spine title, map endpapers. . Very good, small ink spot to back cover, gift bookplate to pastedown, in a dust jacket with light edgewear some closed tears, and a crease to the front panel.. 22x14 cm. . The story of a Trappist monk and his ill-fated north African mission. weight: 1.5 lb. Portrait frontis.

Lonson.: Thomas Nelson and Sons., Circa 1920. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, ink name to ffep, in a fair dust jacket with the spine split, toned and soiled.. 19x12.5 cm.. Uncommon in dust jacket. Photo illustration pasted to dust jacket. weight: 0.7 lb.

Paris. : Firmin Didot., 1892. . Half red morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine title and decorations, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. Near fine, light shelfwear to extremities, corner clipped on half title.. 4to.. French text. Heavy book, requires extra postage. weight: 5.4 lb. Illustrated with 170 engravings and four maps.

New York.: Frederick A. Stokes., 1929. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, red titles, top edge stained green.. Very good, unread, unmarked and uncut. No dust jacket.. 21x14 cm.. Illustrated by B. K. Morris.. Biographical sketches of Cecil J.Rhodes, Richard Francis Burton, John Nicholson, Henry Montgomery Lawrence, William Walker, and Charles George Gordon. weight: 1.6 lb.

London.: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1925. Decorated brown cloth. . Good plus, cover title faded, slightly cocked, no dust jacket.. 22.5x14.5 cm. . weight: 2.1 lb. Folding map, numerous full page illustrations.

Chicago.: A.C. McClurg., 1903. Fourth edition.. Contemporary half burgundy morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine title and decorations, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. Very good, light wear to corners, gilt top edge a little faded.. 20.5x13.5 cm.. weight: 1.7 lb. 23 full-page plates, three maps.

Paris.: Hachette. , 1866. Contemporary quarter red leather over red cloth boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. . Very good minus, front hinge partially split, light wear to spine ends, one map torn with no loss, contents very good. . 8vo.. French text. 47 engraved plates, 4 folding maps.

London. : Butterworths. , 1974. Blue leatherette, gilt spine title. . Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket.. 25x19 cm. . weight: 2.3 lb.

Cairo.: E. and R. Schindler., 1934. 2nd Edition.. Publisher’s pictorial; boards. red titles.. Very good, small chip out of spine, light wear to cover extremities.. 34.3x225.5 cm.. weight: 2.4 lb. Foreword by William Birdwood. Illustrated throughout, 14 pages photos, 2 tipped-in plates, folding map.

New York. : Charles Scribner’s Sons., 1909. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s blue cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt, blindstamped star and crescent device on cover. . Very good, upper corner bumped, tight and unmarked.. 8vo., 21.5x14.5 cm.. weight: 2.0 lb. Color frontis, numerous illustrations, three maps, one folding.

Salisbury: University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland., 1960. Printed card stock covers.. Good plus, sticker removal scar to lower corner of the front cover.. 25.5x20 cm.. weight: 0.8 lb.

New York.: Harper and Brothers., 1842. Publisher’s brown cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, scattered foxing, owner’s stamp to pastedowns.. 16mo., 16x9.5 cm.. weight: 0.5 lb. Extra engraved title page. 11 engravings including one folding map.

Leipzig. : Brockhaus., 1878. Contemporary maroon cloth, gilt and black decorations, marbled edges. . Very good, light wear to cover extremities.. 8vo., 23.3x15.5 cm. . German text. weight: 2.3 lb. 28 lithograph plates, numerous vignettes, 2 maps (one folding.

New York.: Century., 1926. 1st Edition.. Brown cloth, gilt titles, gilt, black and red illustration on cover.. Very good, clean and unmarked, no dust jacket.. 20.5x13.5 cm.. weight: 1.9 lb. Numerous illustrations, 2 folding color maps.

Cape Town.: Juta and company., 1981. 1st Edition.. Navy cloth, white spine title.. Very good plus, lower corner lightly bumped, in a very good plus dust jacket.. 23.5x15.3 cm.. weight: 1.3 lb. Numerous illustrations.

Paris.: Librairie Gedalge., 1891. Contemporary half red leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt florets in spine panels, gilt spine title,top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. . Very good, light wear to covers, light toning to pages.. 4to., 31.5x21 cm.. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.0 lb. Illustrated with plates and vignettes.