edited edward tabler (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector; 268 pages.

Hardcover. Ex-Library copy; with typical markings. Library label on front board and a label ghost on the spine tail. Spine lean. Spine very slightly sunned. A bit of light rubbing. Previous owners inscription inked on the front flyleaf. Some foxing on the first several pages. Else pages clean, but for library markings. No dustjacket. Two maps at rear; one folding. Outer edge of map creased; margin only, does not affect image. ; WHH17B; 212 pages; Ex-Library.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Fairlie, Lieutenant William. (illustratore). First Edition. xii, 125pp, 2 folding maps, index, bibliography, bw ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped, rubbed at folds and with a couple of tiny chips. Tiny black spot to bottom edge. Barotseland is a region between Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe including half of north-western province, southern province, and parts of Lusaka, Central, and Copperbelt provinces of Zambia and the whole of Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga Province. These early diaries tell of exploration, missions, trade, hunting and more. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Rust-colored hardcover, brown spine, gilt lettering and trim on front covers and spines, corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Dust jackets show light creasing. Page edges lightly tanned. Bindings tight, pages very clean, no markings. Fold-out map in excellent condition. 502 total pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.

First Edition. First Edition. from the dustwrapper:" These two journals are complementary and throw much new light on the decade 1871-80 in Southern Rhodesia, a period about which very little has hitherto been published. Frederick Barber was a colonial hunter and the second artist of any competence to paint the Victoria Falls on the spot. Richard Frewen was an aristocratic English traveller and would-be explorer, who stirred up much trouble in Matabeleland and was responsible for worsening British-Matabele relations. Mr. Tabler is a well-known historian of the pre-pioneer period of Southern Rhodesian history, and the author of several books and articles such as The Far Interior, Recollections of Wm. Finaughty." The Robins Series No. 1. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine in black. red and white dustwrapper. Frontispiece portrait plus 8 plates and 2 maps one folding, pp. xii, 212 pages, 6.25 X 9.5 inches.Very good book with some spotting to the page edges and occaisonally on the pages in a good dustwrapper with a few edge tears.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. 1960 First edition without jacket on blue cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.