Travels and Life in Ashanti and Jaman.
London: Constable, 1898. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, illustrations, 2 color maps (1 folding), index, xx, 559p. plus 16p. publisher's advertisements dated 1898. Original terracotta cloth with gilt lettering and two small decorations on front cover. 24cm. Moderate cover soil. Backstrip slightly darkened. Light foxing (heaviest on endpapers and page edges). From the John R. Willis Collection of Africana with his bookplate on the endpaper. Freeman, best known as the author of a later series of mysteries featuring Dr. John Thorndyke, is identified on the title-page as Late Assistant Colonial Surgeon and Anglo-German Boundary Commissioner of the Gold Coast. Very Good. Item #79191
Price: $300.00