1911 Somaliland
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition of this work.
A travel work exploring Somaliland in the early twentieth century, when the country was a British colony.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, a folding map, and twenty-three plates.
Collated, complete.
Written by Angus Hamilton, who also wrote 'Korea' and 'Problems of the Middle East'.
One page of publishers adverts to the rear.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Some minor marks to the boards and spine. Light fading to the spine and to the head of the rear board. Bookseller's stamp to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Page 67/68 is detaching to the head. Closed tears to the folding map.
Good
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