Description: BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA : AN ATTEMPT TO GIVE SOME ACCOUNT OF A PORTION OF THE TERRITORIES UNDER BRITISH INFLUENCE NORTH OF THE ZAMBEZI (SIGNED); With six maps and 220 illustrations Author: Johnston, Harry H. Title: BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA : AN ATTEMPT TO GIVE SOME ACCOUNT OF A PORTION OF THE TERRITORIES UNDER BRITISH INFLUENCE NORTH OF THE ZAMBEZI (SIGNED); With six maps and 220 illustrations Publication: London, England: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1897 Edition: First Edition Description: Hardcover. Quarto, 10 in. x 7.3 in., pp. xix, [1], 544. Signed by the author on the dedication page. Illustrated with five color fold-out maps (one fold-out being a double map), tissue-guarded frontis, and 219 additional photographs and drawings. Red cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Rubbing to extremities, with sopiling and bubbling to front board. Sunning to spine and corners bumped. Previous owner's signtature to top of title page. Library presentation stamp to title page. Front free endpaper, flyleaf, and frontis disbound, but present. Tissue-guard wrinkled. Solid reading copy. Fair. Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston (1858-1927) was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist who travelled widely across Africa to speak some of the languages spoken by people on that continent. (from Wikipedia). Seller ID: 87998 Aardvark Rare Books Eugene, OR We work hard to make your Bookbuying Experience safe, easy and fun. Aardvark Books is a proud member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and IOBA, Independent Online Booksellers Association. Ezra is also an accredited and Qualified Appraiser of Books and Manuscripts, with a designation from the ASA (American Society of Appraisers), with considerable Archive experience as well. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent via the US Postal Service. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time in order to help reduce costs. International shipping is also available. Please inquire for a shipping quote before ordering.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Johnston, Harry H
Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd
Year Printed: 1897
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original