By F G Guggisberg
London   W & A K Johnston
10" by 6" [7], viii-xii, [4], 1242pp
A scarce first edition of this topographical study of southern Nigeria, by the Colonial director of the survey, Gordon Guggisberg.
By F G Guggisberg

1911 Handbook of the Southern Nigeria Survey

London   W & A K Johnston
10" by 6" [7], viii-xii, [4], 1242pp
A scarce first edition of this topographical study of southern Nigeria, by the Colonial director of the survey, Gordon Guggisberg.
£1,200.00
: 0.75kgs / : 751L24

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Description

Large folding map loosely inserted to the rear. 

This work was produced for the guidance of Guggisberg's assistants during his time as director of surveys in that colony. 

A very scarce work, which provides fascinating insight into the work Guggisberg completed in Nigeria.

Condition

In a full cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Patches of rubbing to the boards and spine. Internally, binding is strained at pages 80-83; 128-129. Map is loosely inserted to rear. Pages are bright. Occasional light spots to pages. Map is generally smart, with some tidemarks to the linen backing, which is visible to the map.

Very Good

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