krapf rev lewis (7 risultati)

Condizione: New. In.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

75+566 pages, folding maps, plates : quality facsimile edition, his 18 years in East Africa and journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Shoa, Abessinia, Khartum plus coastal voyage from Mombaz to Cape Delgado and notes on the mountains of East Africa, the source of the Nile, the people and languages of East Africa, New Introduction by R C Bridges; hardback vg vg dw - a heavy book that may attract extra postage east africa african exploration travels East Africa german african exploration abyssinia jagga usambara.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Issued Without Jacket. 1st Edition. xl + 464 pp., folding map frontis, tables, footnotes. Journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Shoa, Abessinia, and Khartum.Voyage from Mombaz to Cape Delgado. Krapf was the first recorded European to see Mt. Kenya. The folding map has one tape repair & there's some sl. page edge damage to a few pp. near the rear. O/W the hard cover book is bound in the usual chocolate brown cloth of the era and generally in good or better cond. Some sl. edge & corner wear including sl. wear to the head & heel of the spine but the binding is solid. Former owner's sigs on the f.f.e.p.

hardcover. Condizione: very good. with an appendix and notes on language and geography by E.J. Ravenstein. Frontispiece folding map. 464pp., 12mo, original blind stamped pebbled brown cloth (cloth is rubbed at spine ends). Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First American edition. Very good. A very nice copy of this important, early book on African exploration.

First edition, 8vo, li, (iii), 554 pp. Portrait frontispiece, 12 tinted lithographic plates and 2 folding maps, closed tear to the inner margin of the map at the end, front and rear blanks foxed. Recent half calf, marbled sides, a handsome copy.