This print is from Universal Geography by Elisee Reclus, published by Virtue & Co., London, 1885. This interesting item is an original antique which is over 140 years old.
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The Iron Snake by Ronald Hardy. • Published by Collins, London, 1965. • First Edition, with original dust jacket (30s net price intact). • Hardcover with illustrated maps on endpapers. • Historical novel based on the building of the Uganda Railway (1892–1901), nicknamed the “Iron Snake,” through British East Africa. • Dust jacket shows wear, chipping to edges and corners, with creases and small tears. Binding solid, pages clean with age toning. Prior owner’s pencil notes on endpaper. A scarce vintage title by Hardy, winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Act of Destruction). Collectible for readers of African history, colonial literature, and railway epics.
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Paris ca. 1780. Bildmaße: ca. 24 x 17 cm -- Seltener altkolorierter Kupferstich. -- gut erhalten. || Original hand colored copper engraving. -- in very good condition. Bestell-Nr: 353649 .
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Trade PB. 8vo. Published by L'institut Français D'archéologie Orientale, Cairo, Egypt. 1926. xii, 456 pgs. Illustrated. Text in French. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid.
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(X della Enciclopedia Classica, sezione III, Archeologia e storia dell'arte classica) (Torino: Sei Ed., 1970).
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TO SOUTH-EASTERN BANTU. Joseph Williams was the first missionary to bring his wife and family among the South-Eastern Bantu. JOSEPH WILLIAMS AND THE PIONEER MISSION. William's arrived in South Africa in 1815 and established the Kat River Mission in the Eastern Cape.
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William Astor Chanler. During his life he participated in many rebellions and independence, including in Cuba, Libya, and Somalia. Through Jungle and Desert Travels in Eastern Africa. In the original publisher's cloth binding.
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Included are 16 pages of photographs. ENGRAVINGS ARE EXCELLENT FOR HAND COLORING AND ARE A PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR FRAMING OR MAKING ENLARGED PRINTS FOR UNIQUE DECOR. OLD BOOKS WILL SHOW AGEING AND HAVE VARYING DEGREES OF DISCOLORATION, FOXING, DOG EARS, MINOR CREASES, TEARS, PENCIL MARKS ETC.
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