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Auction #116 begins on 11 Jul 2024

Johnston (Sir Harry)

The Nile Quest

A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin

Published: Lawrence and Bullen, London, 1903

Edition: First Edition

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London, Lawrence & Bullen. 1903. Very good + in original green cloth covers with gilt decoration. Slight wear to spine ends. Internally very good with the odd spotting. Folding map and black and white illustrations.

Sir Harry Johnston (1858-1927), was a British artist, explorer and colonial administrator. He was a key figure in the so-called 'Scramble for Africa', the invasion and colonization of Africa by major European powers in the late nineteenth century. 

  • Binding Condition: Very Good plus
  • Overall Condition: Very Good +
  • Size: 8vo
  • Sold By: White Eagle Books
  • Contact Person: Andrew Saidi
  • Country: United Kingdom
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  • Telephone: 020 8997 9894
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