Description: Click here to see our other books! An Account of the Gold Coast of Africa with a Brief History of the African Company Henry Meredith 1812 Longman, Hurst , Rees, Orme and Brown : London 8.5" by 5.5" viii, [1], 2-264pp SUMMARY A scarce, first edition copy of this important account of the Gold Coast of Africa by Henry Meredith. First Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION With the folding map, and the errata to the contents. Collated, complete. Occasional manuscript corrections to 131-149, not obstructing the readability of text. The author of this work, Henry Meredith, was a member of the council and governor of Winnebah fort. With chapters on the climate and soil of the Gold coast, the traditional laws and customs, the slave trade, diseases, and more about the cultivation of the land. CONDITION In a half calf binding, with paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart with light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Small loss to the tail of spine and to the calf at the rear joint. Offsetting to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Small chip to the head of the gutter. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Geography
Publisher: Longman, Hurst , Rees, Orme and Brown
Author: Henry Meredith
Binding: Leather
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1812
Country/Region of Manufacture: London