A JOURNEY TO CENTRAL AFRICA Or, Life and Landscapes from Egypt to the Negro Kingdoms of the White Nile
Rare and modern books
Taylor, Bayard
G. P. Putnam,
A JOURNEY TO CENTRAL AFRICA Or, Life and Landscapes from Egypt to the Negro Kingdoms of the White Nile
Rare and modern books
Taylor, Bayard
G. P. Putnam,
150.00 €
(Westport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Taylor, Bayard
- Publishers
- G. P. Putnam
- Keyword
- Africa
- Binding
- Hardcover
Description
Gilt spine lettering a bit faded. Slight dampstaining to endpapers. Very small intendation to front board and first few pages. Very light foxing to first few pages. ; Dark green buckram boards with blindstamped linear decoration and gilt spine lettering. Beautiful steel engraved tissue guarded frontispiece. Rear fold-out "map of the course of the Nile and adjacent countries" with minor edgewear. Else handsome, tight and clean. - Bayard Taylor was a successful travel writer. "A Journey to Central Africa" was published in the earlier part of his career. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 522 pages
Condizioni: very good
