Books: British Central Africa: An attempt to give some ..., Lower Hutt in Lower Hutt, Wellington for sale

Moderate rubbing and fading to spine and edges of boards. 1/4"tear to cloth at head of spine. Hinges intact. Moderate foxing to endpapers and to tissue guard at frontis. Some spots of foxing to frontis and title page. Owner's signature. No tears to folding maps. A fairly clean copy.;"Methuen's Colonial Library"in gilt lettering at tail of spine. xix, [1], 544 pages + frontis + numerous illustrations + 6 colour maps (inc. 5 maps on 4 folding sheets). Red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Dimensions: 10 1/8"by 7 1/8"."The first issue of this book having been exhausted, a Second Edition is now offered to the public which contains important additions to the lists of plants, mammals, birds and reptiles, a more extended account of the marine fauna of the lakes, and a few new illustrations."- from the author's"Note to Second Edition". ; 8vo
Books: British Central Africa: An attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi
Author
Harry H. (Sir) Johnston
Title
British Central Africa: An attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi
Publisher name
Methuen&Co., London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1898
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d