The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. and a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro District
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. and a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro District
Title: The Kilima-njaro Expedition. A record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa ... With ... maps and ... illustrations by the author. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 ...
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Title: The Kilima-njaro Expedition. A record of scientific exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa ... With ... maps and ... illustrations by the author. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Johnston, Harry Hamilton; 1886, [1885] xv. 572 p.; 8???. 010097.i.28.
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Add this copy of The Kilima-Njaro Expedition to cart. $70.76, like new condition, Sold by Kenya Books - Kenya & Africa rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1968 by Gregg International.
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As New. No Jacket. xv + 572pp. 6 maps, 78 illustrations. Facsimile reprint of the Kegan Paul, Trench First Edition (London, 1886). As New, unmarked. 'Johnston was a well-known British administrator and explorer, and author of several books on Africa. He produced an excellent map of the Kilmanjaro region and pushed exploration higher than before, reaching 16, 300 ft'. His treaties with local chiefs of tribes lead to the founding of the British East Africa Protectorate and he later became consul general of Uganda Protectorate, was a friend of Stanley and other explorers of Africa. This work includes much on the native peoples and the languages spoken in the areas visited, anthropology, natural history. Wood 409: 'In the appendix of this work, describing one of the best known of Harry Johnston's expeditions, is a list of the birds collected, by G. E. Shelley, and a list of the mammals obtained, by O. Thomas'. There are also lists of plants and insects collected. G33.
Add this copy of The Kilima-Njaro Expedition. a Record of Scientific to cart. $210.00, fair condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1886 by Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.
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Fair (ex-library with expected marks, including ink stamps on frontispiece, title page, and first two text pages. all full page plates are marked with ink stamp and perforation stamp, overlapping image. binding cracked at pgs 82, 94, 288, and 320. wear... Brown cloth with pictorial front. 572 pp. BW plates, a foldout color map.
Add this copy of The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: a Record of Scientific to cart. $232.00, very good condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 1886 by Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co., London.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 572 pages (complete). A generously owned copy. The spine has been repaired by a leather strip. Illustrated and gilt titled front boards. The boards have shelving, storage, handling wear about all edges and corners. There are handling, storage marks and scuffing. They are tight and sure. The contents bear their age and ownership with dignity and resolution. The pages are amiably generous. They are clean and clear, occasionally marked from storage conditions, some handling marks (about the edges in particular), some occasional foxing. The pages are certain, secure, convivial, agreeable. fk.
Add this copy of The Kilima-Njaro Expedition to cart. $232.00, good condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 1886 by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.
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Good. No Jacket. The boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, but remain strong and sturdy. The spine is missing, but has been carefully replaced with leather. Internally, there is tanning and foxing throughout but there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within remain legible, neat and complete, with all plates and maps present. The binding is sound. In good condition considering the age of the book! JK.
