Baker of the Nile / by Dorothy Middleton
1949, First Edition. [London] : Falcon Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked light blue cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's minor signature to ffep.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages; Physical description. : 280 p. : plates, port. Fold col. Maps. ; 23 cm. Notes: Foreword by Derek Patmore: p. 7-9. Bibliography: p. 273-274. Subject: Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893 - Biography. Baker, S. W. (Samuel White), Sir, 1821-1893 Baker, Sir Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893. Explorers - Africa - Biography. Travelers. Explorers - Africa, Eastern - History - 19th century Discoveries in geography - History - 19th century Sudan (Region) - Discovery and exploration. Nile River - Description and travel Africa, Eastern - Description and travel Sudan - Discovery and exploration. Item #201765
Price: €28.00