{"product_id":"the-personal-life-of-david-livingstone-by-w-garden-blaikie-early-printing-fleming-h-revell-blue-cloth-hardcover-frontispiece","title":"The Personal Life of David Livingstone by W. Garden Blaikie Early Printing Fleming H. Revell Blue Cloth Hardcover Frontispiece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Personal Life of David Livingstone\u003c\/em\u003e by W. Garden Blaikie is a substantial biography drawn chiefly from Livingstone's unpublished journals and correspondence held by his family. Blaikie presents Livingstone's personal character alongside his work as a Christian missionary, philanthropist, and scientist, with the narrative supplementing the explorer's published travel accounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis early printing was issued by the Fleming H. Revell Company in a blue cloth binding. It opens with a portrait frontispiece of David Livingstone and runs to 508 numbered pages, including the appendix.\u003c\/p\u003ePublication Details\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: \u003cem\u003eThe Personal Life of David Livingstone\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: W. Garden Blaikie, D.D., LL.D.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Fleming H. Revell Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublishing locations stated: New York, Chicago, and Toronto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinting: Early printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePagination: 508 numbered pages, including appendix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBook Features\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue cloth binding with blind-stamped title lettering on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrontispiece portrait of David Livingstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eMarkings\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFront flyleaf inscription: “Nora Dockray \/ Gift of Miss Dewey \/ 1927”\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eCondition\u003cp\u003eOverall Fair condition. The blue cloth covers have moderate surface rubbing and edge wear, with light sunning and fading along the spine and board edges. The spine shows moderate sunning, fading, and shelf wear at the head and tail. Pages are age toned, with minor corner dog-ears; the text block has moderate page-edge soiling, tanning, age spotting, and separation. The binding has moderate wear, with a shaken text block and gutter separation visible along the interior hinges. The endpapers are noticeably toned and spotted. The dust jacket is missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs as they show the actual item for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease ask questions if you are unsure about any details on the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIVL - STL-TU\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fleming H. Revell Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45742715928752,"sku":"SG-22057-S","price":11.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/5990\/8661\/files\/img_01_956950f9-f32a-406b-a1fa-529ddd991ed7.png?v=1793145373","url":"https:\/\/juststuffisell.com\/products\/the-personal-life-of-david-livingstone-by-w-garden-blaikie-early-printing-fleming-h-revell-blue-cloth-hardcover-frontispiece","provider":"Just Stuff I Sell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}