Good condition book with dustjacket. Boards (navy with silver lettering to spine) good. Hinges and illustrated pastedowns good+ DJ good with somel wear to edges. Content clean and bright with no markings or inscriptions except for signature of John Blashford-Snell publisher page.
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR005503208
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Vendeur : Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA, Gqeberha, Afrique du sud
8vo; original dark blue boards, lettered in silver gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xxii + (iv) + 294; plates; maps; diagrams. Tape reinforcing to reverse of dustwrapper spine panel and folds; earlier owner's name signed on front free endpaper and gift inscription to verso; small tape remnants to endpapers; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "If evidence is needed that man's urge to explore is still very much alive, it is to be found in this authorised account of one of the great expeditions of modern times.". N° de réf. du vendeur 12823
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Vendeur : Books & Bygones, Reading, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 5.5" x 9"; 294pp; blue cloth; silver titles; pictorial dustwrapper; vg/vg; ex libris "Keeler Ivan Pain" sticker opposite title page; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 10101
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Vendeur : Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardback. Etat : Good. The object of the Zaire river Expedition, organised by the Scientific Exploration Society and led by John Blashford-Snell, was to navigate as fully as possible the rapid-strewn length of the Zaire and at the same time to carry out a detailed programme of scientific research, notably into the causes of the terrible disease known as 'river-blindness'. Dj. N° de réf. du vendeur 1442737
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Vendeur : BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, Royaume-Uni
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Condition Notes: A little faded at the spine and onto the margins of the panels of the dust wrapper; First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1 kg); pp (xxii) 294; Index; Bibliography; Signed by the author, with dedication, on the title page without provenance alongside an additional dedication from John Blashford-Snell. Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Maps; Maps to the lining papers; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #199389 ||. N° de réf. du vendeur 199389
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Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). 1976 1st edition. Large 8vo (139 x 222mm). Ppxxvi,294. B/w photographs, maps, bibliography, map end-papers. Blue boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Top edges dusty else very good in quite used dust-wrapper. Inscription by the author to Colin (Willock)*. An account of an expedition organised by the Scientific Exploration Society, designed to carry out a detailed programme of medical and scientific research. Getting it together; On the move; The infant Luallaba; Between the dams; With the professionals; Long haul to Kongolo; Pas de probleme; Through the Gates of Hell; From Kindu to Ubundu; Stanley Falls; Through the Heart of Darkness; A capital the Heart of Darkness; A capital time; In Stanley's wake; the great portage; the great portage; On to Banaba!; Envoi! Once in a lifetime. * The title-page inscription reads, "For Colin (Willock), who made the film of the book, Richard Snailham, 9.ix.76". . N° de réf. du vendeur 58685
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxii, 294 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps on endpapers : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index. Subjects; Snailham, Richard. Zaire River Expedition, 1974-1975. Travel. Expeditions. Congo River Description and travel. 3 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 398829
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Vendeur : Yesterday's Books, BOURNEMOUTH, Royaume-Uni
22+294 pages, maps, bibliography, illustrations : his stirring account of the Zaire River Expedition 1974-75; hardback vg vg dw SIGNED PRESENTATION copy by the author isbn 0091276101 south africa zaire african exploration river zaire zaire travel african rivers congo congolese river. N° de réf. du vendeur 14882
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Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Good/Good. story of zaire river expeditions 1974-75. N° de réf. du vendeur 3042q
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Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxii, 294 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps on endpapers : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index. Subjects; Snailham, Richard. Zaire River Expedition, 1974-1975. Travel. Expeditions. Congo River Description and travel. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 398829
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