Lot 781
  • 781

Livingstone, David

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Livingstone, David
  • The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa. London: John Murray, 1874
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (223 x 134mm.), (vol.1) xvi, 360pp., 6pp. adverts; (vol.2) viii, 346pp., 20pp. adverts, 2 folding maps [1 in the rear pocket of vol.1], portrait, 20 plates, original pictorial purple cloth gilt, dark brown endpapers, slipcase

Literature

Mendelssohn (1979) III, p.135

Condition

A good copy
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