Among Swamps and Giants in Equitorial Africa: An Account of Surveys and Adventures in the Southern Sudan and British East Africa
by Austin, Major H.H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
(London: George Bell: 1902) Bells Colonial Editions. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xii, 354. With two maps and many illustrations. Appendix. Index. Fore and lower edges uncut. Spine sunned and worn at its head; a few light scratches to boards; a little wear to edges of boards; scattered foxing; a clean tear to rear folding map; generally a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- exPB (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 216988
- Title
- Among Swamps and Giants in Equitorial Africa: An Account of Surveys and Adventures in the Southern Sudan and British East Africa
- Author
- Austin, Major H.H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- travel and description exploration africa colonial editions
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exPB
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About the Seller
exPB
Biblio member since 2017
Clarence Park, South Australia
About exPB
I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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