jungles preferred (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Black cloth, white lettering, lightly rubbed. Africa; Ex-Library.

hardcover, Condición: fair. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, c.1931, 8vo. cloth, 321pp., photos. re Belgian Congo. cracked inside, loose plates, badly shaken, heraldic Bkplte of one Mary Agnes Griffin. $.

Hardcover. Black cloth, white over maroon lettering, well rubbed, loose, ex-lib. Africa; 16491.

Good plus or better, light general wear Cloth Worn, soiled jacket with tears and chips. Pages browned. Marked-out stamps on front endpapers.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Original printing from 1931, presents some edgewear, creasing of spine and covers, and some age toning of pages. Otherwise still a good reading copy.

Hardcover , Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 321pp, illus, spine faded o/w good. *Account of the Belgium Congo and life therein, readable and very descriptive. HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, SPINE FADED O/W IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE.

Cloth. Condición: Good. Miller, Janet Ilustrador. No edition stated. 8vo. Cloth binding, 321 pp. 9 black and white photographs taken by the author. Memoirs of missionary in Central Africa. Hinges reinforced with tape, chipping top of spine. Good.

hardcover. No Date US Edition. 321pp, inscription, VG copy Life in the Congo. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

VG black cloth in edgeworn, sleeved illus. dj. Lt. dampstaining. [5], 321 p.; 9 halftone il. on 8 pl.; 21 cm. Binding is Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1931 Ed. signed by author. Signed by Author(s).

8vo. [8], 320, [2] pp. Photo frontisp., plates. Black cloth, white lettering front cover & spine, w/ d.j. Art Deco cover art of woman trekking into the Belgian Congo jungle (minor chipping head of spine, creasing & closed tear on back cover, old tape repairs on verso), still NF/G copy. First edition, 2nd printing, of this memoir detailing the efforts of this doctor to set up a bush hospital in the Belgian Congo in 1926 to research sleeping sickness at Minga Hospital near Wembo Nyama among the Batetela tribe, remaining until 1931. Miller (1873-1958) had originally been placed by the Southern Methodist Church to Japan, and then was the superintendent of the largest women's hospital (the Margaret Williamson Hospital) in Shanghai, China, before being sent to Africa.

Condición: acceptable. Significant shelf, storage or usage wear present that does not affect the readability of the book. Some sun-fading on the cover. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear aged but unmarked. Staining on the cover. Hinges are intact. The binding is intact and all pages are present. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Calla. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!