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Livres anciens et modernes

Peel, Sydney

The Binding of the Nile and the New Soudan

1904

151,34 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1904
Lieu d'édition
London. Edward Arnold
Auteur
Peel, Sydney
Edition
First Edition.
Thème
Travel - Africa
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [23 x 16]; viii, 288, [16, publisher's ads, dated Feb 1904] pp, engraved mezzotint frontis (port of Mehemet Ali), folding colored map (4 cm split at fold, tear). original cloth, gilt lettering on spine, very small ink stamp of Lilliput post office on corner margin of frontis, rubbed at spine edges, corners, hinge cracking but firm, good sound copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The book is in two parts, the first dealing with the control of the Nile for irrigation, and the second on Soudan (or Sudan), covering society, slavery, trade, social conditions, etc.
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