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COOLEY, William Desborough

The Negroland of the Arabs examined and explained; or, an enquiry into the early history and geography of Central Africa.


J. Arrowsmith, London 1841. First edition, 8vo., xvi, 143pp., 1 coloured folding map, small marginal tear neatly repaired, original brown blind-stamped cloth gilt, Winterton copy with book label, a fine copy.

Scarce work dealing with the early geography of Central Africa based upon Arabic writers, principally Ibn Battuta.

Price: £ 950
US Dollar Price: $ 1890
Stock Number: 50365

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