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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. With 32 illustrations, four maps and an introduction by Sir Louis Franck. Spotting to edge of block, occasionally intruding onto pages, sometimes heavily, but for the most part all in clean and bright order. Photographs and folding maps showing well. Light wear and a little marking to red boards with blind embossed titling to front and gilt to spine. 8vo. xv, 230pp + publisher's list.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Ed. 288pp+folding map to rear, large thick octavo hardcover. mild wear to fore-edge corners, fraying and tearing to spine ends, mild wear to boards, rear inner hinge mildly weak, pages open easily at a few points yet block and binding remains solid, bookplate to front pastedown, foxing to page edges, foxing to endpapers, interior text clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Red cloth. 229 pp. Some edge-wear to boards, scuffing and fading along top, with visible board on bottom corners. Small paint mark on front cover, below title. Some additional, minor spotting. Open tear in cloth on back joint goes through to free endpaper. Some sunning to spine, with cloth starting to fray at tail. Back corners bent over text-block. Hinges tender, but otherwise firm. Light foxing to leaves. Rust mark from paper clip on top edge of pages 15-17. Text free of annotation, maps and plates well preserved.

229 SS. with 32 Illustrations and four Maps. Gr.-8°. OLn. WaV. Schnitt und Vorsätze moderat unfrisch. In englischer Sprache! Aufgrund der von der Europäischen Union erlassenen EPR-Handels-Erschwernisse kann in folgende Länder KEIN VERSAND mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Polen, Österreich, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien. Sollte eine deutsche Lieferadresse möglich sein, kann an diese aber problemlos geliefert werden! * * * due to EPR-Restrictions NO SHIPPING to Austria, Bulgaria, Danmark, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia and Spain * * * Sprache: Deutsch 999 gr.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo: The Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, the Pygmies, the Giant Gorilla, and the OkapiA preface I understand to be the author s own particular page, where he may let his f.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo: The Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, the Pygmies, the Giant Gorilla, and the OkapiA preface I understand to be the author s own particular page, where he may let his f.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Across the Great Craterland to the Congo | T. Alexander Barns | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Antigonos Verlag | EAN 9783563437698 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Across the Great Craterland to the Congo | T. Alexander Barns | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2022 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783368427665 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

, xiv, [2], 229 pages, 32 black and white photos and illustrations on 23 plates plus 4 maps First Edition , light rubbing to spine and corners, marks to boards, front and rear hinges damaged but held, library label to rear pastedown, 2 plates detached, light occasional foxing, fair condition , original maroon cloth, gilt title and décor to spine , octavo, 22 cm x 14 cm Hardback ISBN:

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1926). 1926 1st edition. Large 8vo (145 x 227mm). Ppxvi,230 + 8-page publisher's catalogue at rear. B&w photograph plates, 4 maps inc one folding. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt, upper board title blind-stamped. Edges & contents quite foxed, spine slightly faded but a good copy. Much on geography, agriculture, mining, ethnography, anthropology, natural history. Chapters of pygmies and cannibals, elephants and ivory, fish and fisheries. "The Congo for the Tourist and Sportsman." .

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An illuminating first edition of this account of central Africa, abundantly illustrated with folding maps. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original brown cloth binding.With a frontispiece, 22 plates and 4 maps, 3 of which folding. Collated, complete.Written by Thomas Alexander Barnes, an English businessman, explorer, big game hunter, author, artist, naturalist and lecturer connected with the opening up of Central Africa by Europeans in the early 20th century.The author paints an illuminating picture of central Africa, including the fertility of tropical soil, the scope for development of the wealth of its natural vegetation, its metalliferous ores and precious stones, and indicates the respective roles of the white man and the native in its development. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Fading to spine with slight bumping to the head and tail. Light spotting to boards. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and bright with light spotting towards the front and rear of the work. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1928 first methuen edition with very scarce dust jacket which is slightly chipped and rubbed with 20 illustrations and 3 maps som very light intermittent spotting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library, however complete with all illustrations and folding map. The boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, with fraying to the edges and library markings to the spine. Despite this, the boards remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there are library plates, ink and stamp markings to the end papers and possibly scattered throughout the text, however the text is neat, legible and complete. The binding is secure. In good condition indeed for its age and ex-library status. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

lg. in-8vo, VIII, 206 p. + 8 p. (catalogue), with 20 ill. and 3 maps (1 folding), some foxing, dedicated: With the Author?sc ompliments, original publisher?s blue pictorial clothbound, light wear at top of spine. Very good copy. fPlease notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Complete with all maps and illustrations. The boards are edge worn with scuffing along the edges and knocked corners. The binding is secure. Ex-libris plate from a previous owner on the front paste down. The pages are browned due to age. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Spotting/ light foxing throughout, not affecting text. Heavy book, extra postage may be required. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tight, solid copy with minor flaws of light shelf wear to bottom edge and light wear to decorative paper covering to boards. Corners bumped and worn but hinges and block remain firm and tight. Spine is clean with black titles to green buckram bright and shiny. Handsome copy. Good+ condition. TM/Africa/Hunting.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Hiley, F.E. Vedder, S.H.; Brock, R.H.; Eyles, D.C.; De Walton, John; Brock, H.M.; Holmes, Fred; Brightwell, L.R.; Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. York, W.G.; Carruthers, G.P.; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; De Walton, John; Woodville, R. Caton; Holloway, W.H.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Holmes, Fred; Waye, E.S. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 442-528 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Luck of the 'Moro' - a vessel which possessed an uncanny knack of getting in and out of trouble; Photo of Harry Houdini in a strait jacket hanging from the twenty-story Oakland Tribune building; Old Man Crag - a New Zealand tale of a stolen map to a gold mine; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - the author penetrates deep into Amazonia - with photos, including photo of a floating island (part 1); Eskimo Wireless - a strange story from the Far North of Canada; The Ivory Raiders - paints a vivid picture of the dangers and difficulties of suppressing the ivory-raiders and their fierce satellites in Turkanaland, a wild district of Central Africa bordering on the western shores of Lake Rudolf - includes photos; A Woman Travels Across Arizona's Painted Desert - article with great photos; Zaman's Paradise - a story from India; The Resurrection of Klaas - the story of a Kaffir's miraculous escape from what seemed a certain and horrible death; New Zealand Sea Fishing - with photos of huge fish; From the Great Craters of the Congo Game-Lands - with gorilla photos (part 1); The Puzzle of Martenelle - it took 24 years to prove a death was not a suicide; A Missionary on the 'Mosquito Coast' - Rev. L. Taylor recalls tales from nine years spent as a Moravian missionary in Nicaragua - with photos; An Amazing Escape - Creswick escapes in South Africa; Full-page ad for a most unique General Electric electric truck for hauling utility poles. Above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy vintage copy.

Zustand: VG. New York 1924 first edition. Knopf. Large octavo hardcover. Blue rainbow-patterned decorated boards with light green cloth spine. Owner name stamp (Anna D. Ellmer) o/w VG . Cover extreme tips slightly worn. Binding secure; hinges not cracked; text clean. no dj.

First edition, 8vo, pp. 276; 2 folding maps, 80 illustrations on 64 plates; original gray cloth stamped in gilt on spine; generally a very good copy. Czech, Africa, p. 13: "Barns was joined by noted rifle maker Sir Charles Ross on an expedition leaving Mombasa in 1921. The party hunted lion and rhino near the Ngorongoro Crater, then traveled to the Lake Kivu region of the eastern Belgian Congo . Included among the photos is a snapshot of a poacher named Bowen with an elephant he bagged sporting a pair of tusks at 173 and 176 lbs.".

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. By. Author of "An African Eldorado". With 20 illustrations and 3 Maps. Methuen & Co. Ltd. London. 1928. De 22,5x15 cm. Com 206 págs. Encadernação editorial em percalina. Ilustrado. Inclui um mapa desdobrável. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-110-F-42.