Buy this book on-line Park, Mungo ; Barrow, John : Travels in the Interior of Africa, by Mungo Park, and In Southern Africa - interspersed with Notes and Observations, Geographical, Commercial and PhilosophicalW Sommerville, A Fullarton, J Blackie, & Co. Booksellers, East Clyde-Street, Glasgow, 1817
480 pages (complete). A comfortable, elderly copy. Very early 'omnibus' of true African adventure! Rebound in quarter leather. The sable coloured cloth boards are sound and elegant. They have some wear from shelving about the edges. The leathered spine is clubbable and smart. Five ridges. Very light wear to the head and foot. The contents resolutely carry their years with confidence. The front pastedown has an ex-libris plate indicating previous ownership by Edna and Frank Bradlow, the esteemed Cape Town Africana collectors and specialists. All folded maps and illustration plates present. The contents have evidence of contented, amiable use throughout. The pages have wear, marks and some foxing. The pages are tight, clear, certain, noble, patrician, placid, engaging. fk. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Park, Mungo ; Barrow, John : Travels in the Interior of Africa, by Mungo Park, and In Southern Africa - interspersed with Notes and Observations, Geographical, Commercial and Philosophical. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, libri rari, collectables, fine bindings and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |