Kaloolah, or, Journeyings to the Djebel Kumri
by MAYO, William Starbuck
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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COLUMBIA, Missouri, United States
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1849 AFRICA 1ed Kaloolah Journeys to Djebel Kumri Morocco Shipwrecks ARABS Mayo
'Kaloolah or Journeyings to the Djebel Kumri' is a rare, 19th-century acount on the life and experiences of the protagonist Jonathan Romer. This book tells the tale of a hero's journey in Africa where he encounters mythical beings and a beautiful princess, shipwrecks and Arab pirates, and enslavement in Timbuktu. Author William Mayo wrote this book based on his own experiences in Africa and the Spanish-Morocco coast.
Item number: #19633
Price: $499
MAYO, William Starbuck
Kaloolah, or, Journeyings to the Djebel Kumri
New York : Putnam, 1849. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o xi, [2], 4-514
o Illustrated frontispiece and title page
· References: Howgego V, M24
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19633
- Title
- Kaloolah, or, Journeyings to the Djebel Kumri
- Author
- MAYO, William Starbuck
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1849
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1849 AFRICA 1ed Kaloolah Journeys to Djebel Kumri Morocco Shipwrecks ARABS Mayo, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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