An attractive, luxury, and handsome set of the classics expedition, travels and explorations books published by Time-Life books BV, Brussels, 1984. All volumes comes with Certificate of Authenticity, and lavishly illustrated with full-page plates, large coloured fold-out maps, printed on quality papers. Publishers’ original brown faux leather binding with gilt title on upper board. Spine has five red panels separated by tan raised bands. Marbled Endpapers. All edges gilt. A truly lovely set.

1- Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa by Frederick Courtney Selous
23 full-page plates, 35 illustration in text - 503 pages

2- South by Ernest Shackleton
Colour frontispiece, 90 illustrations - 376 pages

3- Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke
Portrait of Speke, 73 illustrations, 2 large coloured folding maps - 658 pages

4- How I Found Livingstone by Henry M. Stanley
Portrait of James Gordon, 53 illustrations, 3 large coloured folding maps - 736 pages

Book Dimensions: 22 x 15 cm and Number of Pages (4 Vol): 2273
Weight over 4.2 kg unpackaged

Condition
Fine and handsome copies. All plates are present. The contents are tight, bright and clean (Please see pictures).







An attractive, luxury, and handsome set of the classics expedition, travels and explorations books published by Time-Life books BV, Brussels, 1984. All volumes comes with Certificate of Authenticity, and lavishly illustrated with full-page plates, large coloured fold-out maps, printed on quality papers. Publishers’ original brown faux leather binding with gilt title on upper board. Spine has five red panels separated by tan raised bands. Marbled Endpapers. All edges gilt. A truly lovely set.

1- Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa by Frederick Courtney Selous
23 full-page plates, 35 illustration in text - 503 pages

2- South by Ernest Shackleton
Colour frontispiece, 90 illustrations - 376 pages

3- Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke
Portrait of Speke, 73 illustrations, 2 large coloured folding maps - 658 pages

4- How I Found Livingstone by Henry M. Stanley
Portrait of James Gordon, 53 illustrations, 3 large coloured folding maps - 736 pages

Book Dimensions: 22 x 15 cm and Number of Pages (4 Vol): 2273
Weight over 4.2 kg unpackaged

Condition
Fine and handsome copies. All plates are present. The contents are tight, bright and clean (Please see pictures).







Numero di Libri
4
Soggetto
Illustrati, Storia, Viaggio / Esplorazioni
Titolo del Libro
Handsome Set of Classics Travels and Explorations Books
Condizione
Come nuovo
Autore/ Illustratore
Selous, Shackleton, Speke, Stanley
Anno di pubblicazione dell’oggetto più vecchio
1984
Altezza
22 cm
Edizione
Edizione illustrata
Larghezza
15 cm
Lingua
Inglese
Lingua originale
Editore
Time-Life books BV
Legatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
2273

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