cheesman major r e (8 Ergebnisse)

14+400 pages, photographs, 2 coloured maps, folding panoramic frontispiece : his expedition to Abyssinia in 1934, the original manuscript was stolen in London on Christmas Eve 1934 & he had to spend 2 years re-writing the whole thing; hardback, vg FIRST EDITION east africa lake tana ethiopia abyssinia african exploration lake tana ethiopia ethiopian history tana blue nile nile discovery cheesman.

1st Edition. 447 pages. Very good green buckram cloth ith gilt camel and rider on the fron board. Cloth has minor ear to the heads of spine and some light rubbing to the rear board. Internally very good ith all plates and maps called for. Baghdad Bookshop card pasted in on the front free end paper - Xmas 196. A scarce title. Heavy book! Shipping costs will be over and above those quoted by ABE.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, COMPLETE COPY WITH NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS & FOLDING MAP TO REAR. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 X 7 INCHES WITH 20 + 447 PAGES . MINOR BUMP TO BOTTOM OF SPINE, HALF TITLE & REAR ENDPAPERS BROWNED, VERY SLIGHT PLAY TO FRONT HINGE BUT IS FIRMLY ATTACHED, SOME VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING MOSTLY TO PAGE FORE-EDGES & LAST COUPLE OF INDEX PAGES. OVERALL A VERY NICE ACCEPTABLE COPY MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY & CLOTH CLEAN & BRIGHT. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Very Good large octavo xx + 433pp., b/w pls., maps, appends., index, Large folding colour map at rear. One institutional label & 2 small stamps o/w very nice tight, clean copy.

Tall hardback, 10 x 7 inches. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt camel design to front. Bevelled edges. Top page edges gilt. In very good condition. Some rubbing to spine and ends. Corners slightly bumped. Bookplate to front endpaper ?Leslie Carver.? Some occasional minor light foxing spots, mostly to page edges. Plates clean and bright. Map clean and bright, minor tear to bound margin. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xx + 433pp. Illustrated with 66 B&W photo plates + frontis. 2 B&W maps and a large folding colour map at rear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated. Macmillan, 1926. Dark green cloth with gilt design of camel and rider on upper cover. Inner upper hinge weakened and with some red marking to fly leaf o/w very good. Uncommon.

Colour-printed map (51 x 48 cm). - Al-Qasimi 285.

London: Macmillan, 1926. Royal 8vo. Orig. full buckram with gilt vignette on upper cover (lower spine torn). Top edge gilt. (xx, 448pp.). With frontispiece, 66 illusts., and 3 maps of which 1 is fold. 1st ed. A good copy.