In the Heart of Africa / Sir Samuel W. Baker

Name/Title

In the Heart of Africa / Sir Samuel W. Baker

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.63

Description

286 pages. Standard Library Series No. 9 Condensed by E.J.W. from "The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia," and "The Albert N'Yanza great basin of the Nile."

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Travel, 1880s

Dimensions

Height

7-3/4 in

Book Details

Author

Sir Samuel White Baker

Edition

First

Publisher

Funk & Wagnals Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1884

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles

Binding Notes

Bound in mint green cloth stamped in black and gilt with a bent twig and leaf/berry motif which is repeated to spine. Beveled edges. "1884" stamped to top of cover. Yellow endpapers.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

E.J.W.

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Albert

Country

Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Continent

Africa