David Livingstone, Family Letters 1841-1856, Volume Two, 1849-1856
by Livingstone, David; Schapera, I. (editor, Introduction)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. 320 pp, with references, index, map. Offsetting from dust jacket to front endpaper, else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price clipped; rear panel lightly soiled. "David Livingstone's letters are the most important source of information about his activities, beliefs and opinions. The present collection, drawn chiefly from family archives, covers not only the whole of his career as a missionary in Bechuanaland, but also his first great crossing of the continent from Loanda to Quilimane" (dust jacket).
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142
- Title
- David Livingstone, Family Letters 1841-1856, Volume Two, 1849-1856
- Author
- Livingstone, David; Schapera, I. (editor, Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa;
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Walkabout Books
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Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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