9780705415026 - JOURNAL OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE NILE. de JOHN HANNING. SPEKE (22 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Etat : Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with light wear. Book has clean and bright contents.

Etat : Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with light wear. Book has clean and bright contents.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with light wear. Book has clean and bright contents.

Etat : Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN:0705415023.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Reprint. Reprint from the 1863 edition, v light spotting to first and last few leaf edges etc, o/w NF copy, faux leather bds, all edges gilt, gilt lettering and decoration to spine and upper panel, includes editor's insert, ex-libris slip and certificate of authenticity. A heavy item that will require additional postage rates; please enquire for extra costs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 658 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Belgium: Time-Life Books, 1984. xxxi, 658, 34 pages. Gold lettering on red backgrounds on the cover, gold lettering on the front cover. Very minimal wear to the book. A fine copy of this reproduction of the William Blackwood and Sons edition of 1858. Illustrated with maps in a pocket at the back of the book and with b/w portraits and illustrations from drawings by Captain Grant. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges. . Reprint. Faux Leather. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 6 x 8.5. Classic Exploration.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. reprint. light usage evidence on the leather boards. a clean copy, neat and presentable. excellent binding. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. a reprint of this classic work with mock leather covers.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Hardback in Prestige leather binding with gilded edges.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, both maps present and in good condition, located in back cover pocket.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Clean brown faux-leather boards, with gilt titles and border to front and spine. This edition also features gilt edges, marbled endpapers, and a ribbon bookmark. A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and no foxing to contents. Facsimile of 1863 first edition. Also comes with editor's letter and multiple maps to rear. 658pp. (15x22cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Third Edition. Very good copy bound in faux leather over cloth. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine, with raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges slighty rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxi, 658 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits, folded maps 22 cm. Notes; With folding and col. map of Eastern Equatorial Africa at end. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; London to Zanzibar, 1859 -- Uzaramo -- Usagara -- Ugogo, and the wilderness of Mgunda Mkahli -- Unyamuezi -- Uzinza -- Usui -- Karague -- History of the Wahuma -- Karague and Uganda -- Palace, Uganda -- March down the Northern slopes of Africa -- Bahr el Abiad -- Unyoro -- The march to Madi -- Madi -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Native establishment of the expedition -- Appendix B: List of property (African money) sent forward to Kazé to the care of M sa M'z ri, carried by 56 Pagazis, or Wanyam ézi Porters, who were paid in advance $511, under the command of two freed slaves, who received $100 -- Appendix C: List of large game bagged by the East African Expedition -- Appendix D: List of astronomically fixed stations -- Appendix E: Heights of stations determined by observations of boiling-point of water between Zanzibar and Gondokoro -- Appendix F: Climate of Victoria N'yanza -- Appendix G: List of plants collected by Captain Grant between Zanzibar and Cairo ; Notes on other plants partly from native information ; Note on Captain Grant's collection of plants / by Dr. T. Thomson. Subjects; Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864. Speke, John Hanning ; Biography. Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864 Travel Nile River Valley. 1 Kg.

Hardback. Etat : nrFine. Facsimile Edition. Full brown leatherette with six raised bands and five red squares on spine. Double decorated frames on front cover. All edges gold. With publisher's flier. Two folding maps at rear. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB £5. Packed weight 1400g.

Third Edition. Very good copy bound in faux leather over cloth. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine, with raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges slighty rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxi, 658 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits, folded maps 22 cm. Notes; With folding and col. map of Eastern Equatorial Africa at end. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; London to Zanzibar, 1859 -- Uzaramo -- Usagara -- Ugogo, and the wilderness of Mgunda Mkahli -- Unyamuezi -- Uzinza -- Usui -- Karague -- History of the Wahuma -- Karague and Uganda -- Palace, Uganda -- March down the Northern slopes of Africa -- Bahr el Abiad -- Unyoro -- The march to Madi -- Madi -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Native establishment of the expedition -- Appendix B: List of property (African money) sent forward to Kazé to the care of M sa M'z ri, carried by 56 Pagazis, or Wanyam ézi Porters, who were paid in advance $511, under the command of two freed slaves, who received $100 -- Appendix C: List of large game bagged by the East African Expedition -- Appendix D: List of astronomically fixed stations -- Appendix E: Heights of stations determined by observations of boiling-point of water between Zanzibar and Gondokoro -- Appendix F: Climate of Victoria N'yanza -- Appendix G: List of plants collected by Captain Grant between Zanzibar and Cairo ; Notes on other plants partly from native information ; Note on Captain Grant's collection of plants / by Dr. T. Thomson. Subjects; Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864. Speke, John Hanning ; Biography. Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864 Travel Nile River Valley. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Captain Grant (illustrateur). Facsimile of First Edition. *** FACSIMILE BOOK in fine condition. This is one of the Time-Life Classics of Exploration Series. Tan faux leather binding with gilt title on upper board. Spine has five red panels separated by tan raised bands. marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. This is a very well produced facsimile of the original 1863 edition published by Blackwoods of Edinburgh. xxxi pages prelims and introducion, 658 pages and about 32 page publisher's catalogue. In a pocket at the end are two large facsimile fold-out maps. All in very good clean tight andd unmarked condition. . There is a colour map in the text and about 75 illustrations, some of which are full page. These were mainly drawn by Captain Grant This is a high quality production and most attractive book. *** CONTENTS: This is the record of Speke's third Africa expedition. Size: 215x145mm.

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1983 Time-Life Books reprint from the1863 edition hardback, Classics of Exploration series; tan leather padded boards with red and gilt frame, "printed and bound in leather for direct subscribers only", gilt page edges and marbled end papers, hooped spine, handsome volume; VG+ near as new condition, including replica illustrations and map in rear pocket in unused condition; publisher's blurb pamphlet enclosed, no dj as issued; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Full-Leather. Etat : Near Fine. First Thus. Hardcover ,Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke Publisher: Time-Life Date of Publication: 1983 Binding: Edition: 2 loose folding maps in pocket at rear Condition: Description: xxx + 658pp, illustrations, maps. Brown leather red and gilt decorated Leather-bound, all edges gilt. condition. Beautifully-produced complete facsimile of the 1863 first edition of one of the most influential books of African exploration.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

HARDCOVER. "In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa. If my account should not entirely harmonise with preconceived notions as to primitive races, I cannot help it."--Introduction. 1983, Facsimile reprint. A fine, unmarked copy bound in full brown leather with red blocking and gilt lettering on the spine and top board. Gilt to all edges. This copy appears to be unused and is complete with the original blank bookplate and introductory sheet loosely tipped in. Scans available if required.

Hard Cover. Etat : F. Facsimile. 8vo. original full leather gilt, aeg; pp. xxxii, 658 + 34 p. pubs. advts., with 75 illustrations & 3 (1 unlisted) maps (2 colour folding in rear pocket). Heavy item (1.25 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy with introductory sheet loosely enclosed.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Staat: Zeer goed. Titel: Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile. Editie: Reprint. Jaar van uitgave: 1987. Taal: Engels. Lichte gebruik-/opslagsporen.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Deluxe binding in brown leatherette. Gilt edges, marble endpapers. Illustrated. Fold-out map in pocket inside back cover. This copy appears unused.