Description: Wild Life Under the Equator (1868) by Paul Du ChailluThis is the very interesting book, Wild Life under the Equator, by Paul Du Chaillu. It was published by Harper and Brothers of New York in 1868. Some of the included topics are Parrot Island, A Parrot Soup, An African Creek, Watch for Leopards, Hunting Elephants and Buffaloes, A Venomous Serpent, A Snake Charmer, Hunt for Gorillas, A Camp by the Sea Shore, Hippopotamus Hunting, A Tornado, A Creek Infested by Snakes, Drinking the Mboundon, The Terrible Bashikonay, March of an Ant Army, The Barbatula Fuliginosa, and much more. This book has 33 beautiful illustrations/engravings. This book is in fair to good condition for age. The cover has some fading but good retention of gilt titles and design. The joints are intact. The hinges are cracked and holding. A section of attached pages from page 99 to 118 is detached from the binding. The binding is otherwise good. The frontispiece engraving is protected by the original tissue paper and the frontispiece has a small, 1 inch, tear at the bottom. There are no other tears, no dog ears, and no internal handwriting. An owner's name is written on the 1st free page. This book measures 7 1/2 by 5 1/4 inches and it has 231 numbered pages with additional books advertised in the back. We ship on the next business day after purchase and we maintain an excellent ebay customer satisfaction rating. Please check out our other ebay antiques, fine collectables, and our rare antiquarian book selection. Thank you for shopping with us. Please make us a favorite ebay seller and come again! GardenNut01 Mindy & JackNote: We are happy to combine shipping whenever possible. We search high and wide for interesting items and we do our best to package these items well and ship promptly. If you experience problems with your order(s), please contact us through ebay's "contact seller" feature. We will do what we can to make everything right!
Price: 55 USD
Location: Dayton, Ohio
End Time: 2024-10-29T01:38:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: 10%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Subject: Natural History
Year Printed: 1868
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Africa
Author: Paul Du Chaillu
Personalized: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Wild Animals
