The Tailed Head-Hunters of Nigeria
by Tremearne, A J N
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London : Seeley, Servive & Co , 1912 . Second Edition . Very Good . 8VO . The second edition, published in the same year as the first and identical to it with the addition of a new Preface. With 38 black and white photos and a small folding map of Nigeria at rear. A little bit of shelfwear and wear to the corners and light wear to the spine tips, some very mild foxing on some of the early pages. A bright, solid and very attractive copy bound in the original blind and gilt stamped terra cotta cloth. A handsome book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Neil Williams, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32967
- Title
- The Tailed Head-Hunters of Nigeria
- Author
- Tremearne, A J N
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Seeley, Servive & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Pages
- 341 pp.+Ads & Catalogue
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Voyages and Exploration;
- Size
- 8VO
Terms of Sale
Neil Williams, Bookseller
Safe delivery guaranteed. All books returnable for any or no reason within 30 days of receipt. If misdescribed we will pay return postage.
About the Seller
Neil Williams, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2003
Victoria, British Columbia
About Neil Williams, Bookseller
We have been buying and selling on the Internet since 1992, full- time since 1998. We started as collectors of children's and illustrated books and this is still our largest specialty. We pride ourselves on the quality of our stock and our commitment to the contentment of our customers.
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