BABES IN THE AFRICAN WOOD, with 69 illustrations and a map
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Southport, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
BABES IN THE AFRICAN WOOD, with 69 illustrations and a map, by the Hon. R. Gorell Barnes, published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1911, 5-1/4" x 7-3/4", red cloth cover,, xv+247 pages, photographs (all present as listed in front), fold-out map, appendix; CONDITION: very good-minus condition, spine faded, cover lightly soiled, foxing on first few pages, previous owner's inscription inside front cover, small loss at lower left corner of back cover, hinges firm, text block tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Henry Berry, books/ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 311219
- Title
- BABES IN THE AFRICAN WOOD, with 69 illustrations and a map
- Illustrator
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1911
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Africa safari, hunting expedition, Africa photographs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration, Travel;
- Size
- 5-1/4” x 7-3/4”
Terms of Sale
Henry Berry, books/ephemera
standard Biblio return policies; buyers are encouraged to request additional information on an item and additional photos to avoid return of an item
About the Seller
Henry Berry, books/ephemera
Biblio member since 2020
Southport, Connecticut
About Henry Berry, books/ephemera
independent antiquarian bookseller with more than 20 years experience, consultant and consigmor for auctions in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....