The Ogowe Band. A Narrative of African Travel
por READING, Joseph H
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Philadelphia. Reading and Company, Publishers. 1890. 8vo. 23cm, first edition, xv,278p., frontis plate & 64 photographic plates, map, original dark blue decorated cloth, gilt block spine and cover titles, gilt lion illustration on the cover, presentation bookplate, small gilt parliament library stamp on the lower spine, text slightly wavy, nonetheless a very good copy (tr). ~ Travels and missionary work in West Africa: Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory and Gold Coasts, Gaboon. American missionary, Joseph H. Reading was Secretary and Treasurer of the Gaboon and Corisco Mission and Acting Commercial Agent for the United States.
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- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 41636
- Título
- The Ogowe Band. A Narrative of African Travel
- Autor
- READING, Joseph H
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- 1
- Editorial
- Philadelphia. Reading and Company, Publishers. 1890
- Palavras-chave
- travel, description, africa, missions, missionary, sierra leone, liberia, ivory coast, gold coast, gaboon, exploring, travel
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