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Dean, Captain Harry, With Sterling North

The Pedro Groin; The Adventures of a Negro Sea-Captain in Africa and on the Seven Seas in his Attempts to Found an Ethiopian Empire, an Autobiographical Narrative

1929

78,96 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1929
Lugar de impresión
Boston and New York. Houghton Mifflin Company
Autor
Dean, Captain Harry, With Sterling North
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - Africa
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

8vo [22.5 x 15.5 cm]; xvi, 262 pp, illus, vignette in green on title. original green pebbled cloth with gilt spine title lettering and decoration, near fine partly unopened copy in dj (price clipped, tape repairs on verso, chipped at edge, rubbed). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A fascinating account of Dean's travels along the coasts of Africa, trading in gold, diamonds, ivory and ostrich plumes and his travels through the jungles trying to establish a Black Empire. He had known Cecil Rhodes, Conrad, Sir Alfred Milner, made and lost great fortunes, and recounts here his fifty years of adventures.
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