perham margery freda (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 268 Pages Illus. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages; Physical desc. : 272 p. , [4] p. Of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Perham, Margery Freda, Dame, 1895-1982 - Journeys - Oceania - Description and travel. New Zealand - Description and travel. United States - Description and travel. Pacific Area - Description and travel. Includes bibliographical references (p. 268) and index. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained, dulled and rubbed as with age. Text remains bright and unblemished. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 434 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-369). Subjects; Geschichte 1900-. Antilles. British colonies. Insular possessions of the United States. Colonies Administration. Caribbean Area. Great Britain Colonies America Administration. United States Insular possessions. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. 280 p.; 16 pl. from old prints, 11 line maps in text: general map indicating areas detailed on the 10 sectional maps; 22 cm. Contents: Introduction. I. Purpose and character of the anthology; II. The continent and the explorers, J. Simmons -- I. James Bruce (1730-1794): 1. reception at Gondar, 2. finding the source of the Blue Nile, 3. punishment for rebellion, 4. a nasty sovereign; map 1. Abyssinia 1769-72 -- II. Mungo Park (1771-1806): 5. escape from the Moors, 6. discovery of the Niger, 7. last letter to his wife; map 2 1795-7 and 1805-6 -- III. Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827): 8. Clapperton's arrival at Kano, 9. boxing match at Kano, 10. the widow Zuma, 11. the death of Clapperton; map 3 1822-7; and Richard Lemon Lander (1804-1834): 12. horse race at Kaiama, 13. the King of Bussa, 14. an attack averted; map 4 1825-34 -- IV. David Livingstone (1813-1873): 15. encounter with a lion, 16. argument with a rain-doctor, 17. discovery of Victoria Falls; map 5 1841-64 -- V. William Balfour Baikie (1825-1864): 18. the great Dulti chase, 19. hurricane on the Benue ; map 6, third Niger expedition 1854 -- VI.Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890): 20.expedition to Harar, 21. discovery of Lake Tanganyika, 22. explorers differ; map 7, journey to Harar 1854-5 -- VII. John Hanning Speke (1827-1864): 23. the ever-smiling king, discovery of 24. Uganda, 25. source of the Nile; map 8, Burton and Speke 1857-8 -- VIII. Sir Samuel White Baker (1821-1893): 26. encounter with an elephant, 27. discovery of Lake Albert; map 9, Speke and Baker 1860-5 -- IX.David Livingstone& Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904): 28. Manyuema massacre; 29. Stanley finds Livingstone; 30. the parting; 31. the death of Livingstone; map 10. L & S 1858-73 -- [1st ed 1942; corr 1957] VG orig. orange cloth, 2.5 cm. score on front cover.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (africa, history, biography) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index. Subject: Perham, Margery Freda Dame 1895-1982 - Journeys - Travel - Africa, West. Africa, West - Nigeria - Chad - Cameroon - Description and travel. Africa, West - Description and travel - 1851-1950 - 1931-1932 - Personal observations - Correspondence, diaries, etc. Other names: Kirk-Greene, A. H. M. (Anthony Hamilton Millard) Genre: Autobiography, Bibliography, Illustrated, text. 3 Kg.

2nd edition. Very good cloth copy with some tears to the inner spine, in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 750 pages: ill ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents; v.1. The years of adventure, 1858-1898. Subjects; Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry Baron 1858-1945. British Africa History 19th century. British Africa History 20th century. British China Hong Kong History 20th century. Imperialism History 19th century. Imperialism History 20th century. Colonial administrators Africa Biography. Great Britain Colonies Africa Administration History. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. 2nd edition. xci, 514 p.: 2 maps in text, folding genealogical chart and two 2-color folding maps at end; 22.5 cm. [First printed in 1948] As new orig. plum cloth in ivory dj.

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

unknown_binding. Zustand: Good. travel book club edition with rather worn dust jacket.