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Macmillan, 1971-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. This book has been affected by damp basement storage conditions and has a slight musty smell with light foxing/dust dulling on page edges. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan, 1971. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Westlands Sundries. Good. 1987. Paperback. 0345258428 . 6.9 X 4.2 X 0.2 inches; 629 pages .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1971. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with brown and black print, illustration; DJ has small portion at top of spine torn away, toning to spine, small tear in front flap fold, edgewear, shelfwear, price-clipped; Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and black cloth to boards, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has slight tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; xii, 559 pages, illustrated (b&w). 1335913. FP New Rockville Stock.

Ballantine Books. first printing thus,1976. reading copy paperback. 16mo,paperback,629pp,illus. edgewear,yellowing,spine creases,corners worn,spine ends tapped,cover. notation inside front cover, marginal stains,yellowing,clean,tight,text. history.

Macdonald & Co, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Good. jacket is shelf rubbed. price clipped and a bit chipped. light marks. ownership inscription. well bound. good copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: The History Book Club, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - Large (over 7¾" - 9¾"). N/a. Type: Z 559pp. (white spine) large 8vo. sized. 1971 bookclub hardback edition. A very good minus copy in very good minus jacket. No inscriptions, but a neat printed bookplate is pasted to the preliminary blank page. Original publisher's brown boards - silver embossed to the spine. Maps to the endpapers and a number of illustrations illustrate the text. The tail of the spine and the rear lower board corner bumped and a light bump to the lower front board corner with light associated creasing to the overlying jacket. The jacket has not been price-clipped - it has some light rubbing towards the tail of the spine, some fading to the spine (the titles remain legible), a crease to the upper corner of the front flap and some shelf wear. A very good minus, essentially clean, tight copy in similar jacket.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

London: History Book Club, 1972. History Book Club edition. Some creasing to edges and fading to spine of dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of brown boards, otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. Originally published in 1971, the book deals with the construction of the Uganda Railway between Mombassa and Lake Victoria in the 1890s, and with the political and military machinations by the British in East Africa around that time. A heavy book, packaged weight would be around 1300g, so extra postage will be required from buyers outside the UK. 559pp, b&w illustrations in the text, endpaper maps.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The History Book Club, 1971. xii, 559, maps on eps, publisher's tan cloth, 50 illustrations, 1 chart. Owner inscription on half title, spine faded, a few marks to covers.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (thick).

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 559; G/Fair; beige/blue/red pictorial spine with black and red text; dust jacket shows some age toning to exterior; several chips to edges; tape mends inside dj at edges; damp stain inside dj at head edge; mylar wrap; cloth has modest wear to exterior; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; frontispiece; illustrated endpapers; good binding; illustrated; inscribed by author; also signed phot and card by author. 1333735. FP New Rockville Stock.

mass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: MacDonald, 1972 Heavy book may incur extra shipping outside New Zealand. DW price clipped and sunfaded spine. map end papers 559pp + plates etc, very tidy internallly. 19th Century building of the railway from Lake Victoria to Mombasa -against a hostile environment. The six year building of a railway from Mombasa to Lake Victoria and the powerful personalities involved in building such a line. One had to be mad to attempt it. "On December 11, 1895, a young Englishman named George Whitehouse arrived at the sultry east African post of Mombasa. His assignment was to perform an engineering miracle: the building of a railway from the coast to Lake Victoria in Uganda -- a 600-mile route that was largely unmapped and barely explored. Directly behind Mombasa lay a scorched, waterless desert, one that caravans wisely skirted but that the railway must cross. Beyond, a horizonless scrub country climbed toward a jagged volcanic region bisected by the Great Rift Valley -- half mile deep in some… Read More

New York: Macmillan, 1971 New York: Macmillan, 1971. First edition. 1st printing. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very light wear, clean pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear. 1 xii, 559 p. : illus., maps (on lining papers), ports.; 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. eng pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very light wear, clean pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear.. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover.

UsedAcceptable. The item is fairly worn but still readable. The book may have some cosmetic wear (i.e. creased spine/cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, sunburn, stains, water damage, bent, torn, damaged binding, dent). - The dust jacket if present, may be marked, and have considerable heavy wear. – The book might be ex-library copy, and may have the markings and stickers associated from the library - The book may have considerable highlights/notes/underlined pages but the text is legible - Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included - Safe and Secure Mailer - No Hassle Return

Penguin Books Ltd, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.