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Seymour Vandeleur. Campaigning on the Upper Nile

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Seymour Vandeleur. Campaigning on the Upper Nile
<B>[Cecil Foster] Seymour Vandeleur. </B></I><B><I>Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger</B></I></B></I><B>.</B></I> By Seymour Vandeleur. With an Introduction by Sir George T. Goldie. With Maps, Illustrations, and Plans. London: Methuen & Co., 1898. <BR><BR>First edition. Octavo. xxvii, 319 pages. 40 page publisher's catalog. Fifteen inserted illustrations, four inserted foldout maps. Diagrams. Appendices. <BR><BR>Publisher's dark green cloth covers with blind-stamped single rule border and central gilt illustration on the front cover. Spine double ruled and lettered in gilt. Remnants of book plate on front pastedown endpaper. Slight tear to front joint, slight fraying to foot of spine, bumped corners, slightly rubbed front cover. Altogether a very good copy. <BR> <BR>Lieutenant of the Scots Guard, Cecil Foster Seymour Vandeleur (July 11, 1859 - August 31, 1901) not only recounts his military experiences, but also the geographical characteristics of the Upper Nile region.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)