Quentin Keynes Preface (2 results)
More imagesPublished by The Roxburghe Club, London, 1999
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xxxi, 207pp, [1]. Green cloth, title in gilt on spine, decorative design stamped in blind on covers and spine. Stated "First Published in 1999" on rear flyleaf. Solid text block, a touch of rubbing to corners, a fine example. With frontispiece tipped-in and a map aff…ixed to rear pastedown endpaper. First edition of The Search for the Source of the Nile, edited by Donald Young, featuring the collection of and a preface by Quentin Keynes. (illustrator).
More imagesTHE SEARCH FOR THE SOURCE OF THE NILE: Correspondence between Captain Richard Burton, Captain John Speke and others, from Burton's Unpublished East Africa Letter Book
Richard Burton, John Speke, et al.; Donald Young, ed.; Quentin Keynes, preface
Published by London: The Roxburghe Club, 1999
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Lost Time Books, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.Lost Time Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition inscribed by the editor Donald Young to photographer Enrico Ferorelli on the title page and signed by Ferorelli on the rear free endpaper. 8vo in publisher's cloth. 207 pp plus tipped in facsimile letter and fold out map at rear. VG. Light wear to boards. Spine slightly sunned. Bind…ing is sound. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box. Signed.