The Mission; or Scenes in Africa

Marryat, Captain

Published by Longmans, Brown, Green & Longsmans; London, 1845

About this Item

First edition, complete in 2 volumes. Small 8vo, brown cloth boards with embossed border decoration on front and spine. Some marking and edge wear to boards, corners bumped, small tear to upper spine of vol I. Titles in gilt on spine. 328 + 374pp illustrated with tissue guarded frontispiece in both volumes and map at the front of vol I. 32pp publisher s undated catalogue at rear of vol I. Previous owner s book plate on front pastedown. Generally nice and clean inside, a little foxing / marking here and there. Written for young people the story of a journey to Africa by a young man in search of a missing relative and his adventures along the way. Seller Inventory # 1058

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Mission; or Scenes in Africa

Publisher: Longmans, Brown, Green & Longsmans; London

Publication Date: 1845

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition