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Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: Thos. de La Rue & Co, London
Date Published: 1881
ISBN-13:9781402119798ISBN:1402119798
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Thos. de La Rue & Co. in London, 1881. This book is in English. This book contains 508 pages. Print on demand edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Kraus Reprint Company, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 8vo Xlii + 456 pages; Facsimile reprint of the London edition of 1885, with folding copy of a letter & a map of Soudan [Sudan]. Gordon [1833-1885], called 'Chinese' Gordon is known for his work on behalf of the British government in China & Eastern Europe as well as Africa. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thos. De La Rue & Co, London
Date Published: 1885
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Dark green boards with gilt spine titling. Mylar protective dust jacket. Fourth edition. Fold-out map in very good condition and facsimile letter. Frontise is engraving of Gordon. Boards show age related wear. 456 pp. plus Thos. De La Rue & Co's List. Presentable copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217194532ISBN:0217194532
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217194532ISBN:0217194532
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00344 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00500 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thos. De La Rue & Co., London
Date Published: 1881
Description: 8vo xxxiv and 456 pages plus 11 pages of ads, 1 b/w folding map, 1 b/w folding plate (1 tear with no loss), 2 single page b/w plates, maroon cloth binding with gilt titles and decorations, top 2 inches of rear joint and bottom 1/8th inch of spine frayed, minor edgewear at corners, first signature starting to loosen, otherwise very good, a clean bright copy-Ibrahim-Hilmy: The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan, vol. 1 page 268 lists a later edition read more
Edition: FIRST EDITION.
Binding: 8vo. Original brown decorated cloth with gilt titles. 456 pp.
Publisher: Thos. De La Rue & Company., London.
Date Published: 1881.
Description: Very good with light spine fading. Frontispiece portrait. Facsimile of King Mtesa's Letter, folding. Portrait of Berzati Bey. Folding map of the Soudan. read more
Description: Fair. Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885. Colonel Gordon in Central Africa, 1874-1879, with a Portrait and Map of the Country Prepared under Colonel Gordon's Supervision. From Original Letters and Documents. NY: Kraus Reprint, 1969. frontis (portrait), ill, folding facsimile, folding map, xlii, 456p. Hardcover. 23cm. Covers slightly faded along fore-edge. Very Good/No Jacket. Edited by George Hill Birkbeck. Reprint of the 1881 edition of Gordon's diary for the period of time he spent as ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781432645731ISBN:1432645730
Description: New. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional... read more
Edition: 4th Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thos. De La Rue, London
Date Published: 1885
Description: Very Good. Hardback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. This item will be shipped from Connecticut USA. Illustrations, map, 456pp, some edge wear. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Hardcover Cloth
Publisher: Thos. De La Rue, London
Date Published: 1884
Description: Very Good + No Dust Jacket As Issued. Name stamp on endpapers, Clean olive cloth with brightgold spine lettering. Wear to extreme corner tips. With folding map afascimile letter. Letter is extremely brittle and extensively re-inforcedwith archival tape. Otherwise an exceptional copy. VG+, Clean and tight. read more
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