perham simmons (25 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 280 pages, a very good paperback [0571056571]. NOT FROM A LIBRARY and completely clean from any former owner markings.

Zustand: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 280 pages. Illustrated paper cover with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Lettering is clear.

Zustand: Fair. 1942. First Edition. 280 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Impression. The boards are edge worn with scuffing along the edges, knocked corners and marks. The binding is secure. Plate pasted onto the front paste down. Foxing on the early and late pages. Waviness and browning along the edges of the pages, not affecting text. There are no other ink inscriptions or annotations. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*31/01/2025 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1963, Africa, Northwestern University Press, very good cloth and dust jacket.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 158 pages. Subjects: Travel. Africa. Diaries. 3 Kg.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). 1943. Travel book club, London, 1943. Hard cover, green boards, gilt titles. Book Condition : Very good, clean text, no-notations. 11 maps. Covers have shelf wear. Numbers on forepage. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #013148. N/A.

Zustand: 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. 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,500grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A hardback in good condition, missing the dust jacket. Minor edgewear but otherwise no signs of damage. Foxing on the textblock and beginning pages, but none on the main body of text. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition.

Zustand: Used - Good. Good paperback. 1st Penguin edition (a little abridged). Magenta & White Penguin no.619. Pages a little yellowed; spine faded & browned. Used - Good. Good paperback.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. Looking for beautiful vintage books to stand out on your bookshelf? This excellent pink Penguin would be a charming addition to any home travel library. In this anthology, first published in 1942, you can find all of the most significant and readable writings of the great British explorers of Africa. Justifying the selection, Dr. Perham writes - Sometimes the reason for choice seems to have been sheer literary merit; sometimes the intrinsic interest of the subject; sometimes the dramatic character of the episode; sometimes the revelation of human character. - African Discovery is a great addition to any Penguin collection. Title: African Discovery Author:M. Perham and J. Simmons Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: 1948 Format: Softcover Condition: This book is in a good condition for its age. The spine is faded and the pages are browning.

First Edition 619. Zustand: vg. vg 1st Penguin Books 619 1948 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

619. Zustand: vg. 1st Penguin 619 1948 edition 1st print paperback vg condition with poor dw. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition], 1st printing ; 256 pp. ; color illustrations, photos., maps ; 30 cm. ; ISBN: 0681460326; 9780681460324 ; OCLC: 71124217 ; Dewey: 635.94 ; color photographic flexible covers ; heavy folio ; FINE. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. 1948. Unknown Binding. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed. Lightly sunned, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped.This copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.Tight copy with no hinge weakness,text block is a little spotted in places and to the page edges.Complete with 16 black and white illustrations and with 10 maps plus a general folding map of Africa at the end of the volume.8vo 280pp First Edition 1st Impression [1942].

Zustand: Fair. 245 pages. Cover very worn,Text very tanned, Foxing.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Impression. Hardback. African Discovery. Previous owners name to inside cover. Slight wear to top edge of spine. Black cloth with gilt lettering. This is an anthology from the works of British explorers of Africa, covering the period from 1769 to 1873. Contents: preface. Introduction - The Purpose and Character of the Anthology. The Continent and the Explorers. The Anthology - James Bruce (1730-1794). Mungo Park (1771-1806). Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827), and Richard Lemon Lander (1804-1834). David Livingstone (1813-1873). William Balfour Baikie (1825-1864). Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890). John Hanning Speke (1827-1864). Sir Samuel White Baker (1821-1893). David Livingstone and Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904_. List of Book.s Index. Illustrated. 280 pp. 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 etc etc (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, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Zustand: Very Good. 1948. Unknown Binding. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed. Lightly sunned, remains very good. . . . .

Paper covers. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Abridged edition. Spine separating below. 247 pp, 2 maps. Weight: 1 Language: English.

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut.

280 S., OLwd. m. Goldpräg., Schutzumschlag fehlt, gut erhalten Sprache: Englisch. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Finnland, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.

Kartoniert. Zustand: Befriedigend. 280 S.; mit karten, SW-Abb. auf Tafeln u. Literaturverz.; berieben, gebrauchsspurig Size: 21,5 cm.