Lake Ngami: Exploration and Discoveries During Four Years' Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa
Andersson, Charles John
Published by Briar Patch Press, Camden, SC, 1988
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Size: 10" x 7 1/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped green leather over boards, all text block edges gilt, 545 pages, illustrated, folding map at back. This is number 130 of a limited edition of 500. In a glassine wrapper that is toned along spine, has light wear on edges. Housed in original cream-colored cloth slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5 lbs 2 oz. Category: Travel & Places; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015593. Seller Inventory # 015593
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Title: Lake Ngami: Exploration and Discoveries ...
Publisher: Briar Patch Press, Camden, SC
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Glassine jacket
Edition: Limited Edition.
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Lake Ngami; or, Exploration and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of south western Africa 1856 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 618. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1856 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 618. Seller Inventory # LB100154743401
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Lake Ngami; or, Exploration and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of south western Africa. 1856 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 618, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 618. Seller Inventory # LB1111010078019
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Lake Ngami / Exploration And Discoveries During Four Years' Wanderings In The Wilds Of South Western Africa
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Briar Patch Press; Camden, SC; 545 pp.; ; Fine; 1988/nd, 1988
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Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Facsimile reissue of this 1850s classic of big game hunting in Botswana. _____ Illustrated with full-page and intertext drawings. _____ Bound in full leather, with hubbed spine, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. _____ ___THIS BOOK WEIGHS__5_LBS___EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES WILL APPLY___. Seller Inventory # 10823
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Lake Ngami, Exploration and Discoveries During Four Years' Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa
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Briar Patch Press, Camden, South Carolina, 1988
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Hardcover
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 8vo pp. 575, full gilt decorated green leather, marbled endpapers, AEG, 3 raised bands, satin ribbon, in white linen slipcase, limited edition (copy #395/500), from the African Collection published by Briar Patch Press. Slight ware damage to bottom of slipcase. book. Seller Inventory # 237614
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LAKE NGAMI; exploration and discoveries during four years' wanderings in the wilds of South Western Africa.
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Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very fine in very fine slipcas. Briar Patch Press, Camden, 1988, reprint of the 1856 edition, #36 of 500 copies, with a new 8 pp introduction by Dorothy Middleton. Illustrated with b&w plates and text figures, and a large b&w foldout map. 7.25" x 10.25". Bound in full green decorated leather, one corner slightly bumped, marbled endpapers. 545 pp. Two expeditions, in 1850 and 1854, hunting lion, rhino, oryx, leopard, elephant, etc. "A cornerstone book of African hunting in the mid-19th century" (Czech). Very fine in very fine slipcase. Seller Inventory # 54778
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