Lot 82
  • 82

Barth, Heinrich

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Barth, Heinrich
  • Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: being a Journal of an Expedition in the Years 1849-1855. London: Longman, Brown, [&c.], 1857
  • paper
MIXED ENGLISH EDITION, 5 volumes, volumes 1-3 second English edition, volumes 4-5 first English edition, 8vo, (vol.1) xxxvi, 578pp.; (vol.2) xii, 676pp.; (vol.3) xii, 636pp.; (vol.4) xiv, 642pp.; (vol.5) x, [ii], 694pp., [2pp. errata leaf], half-titles in volumes1, 4 and 5, 15 folding maps, 60 tinted plates, original blindstamped green cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase

Literature

Abbey, Travel 274; Hilmy I p.53

Condition

A fine copy
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