Lot 784
  • 784

Livingstone, David

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Livingstone, David
  • Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries; and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. London: John Murray, 1865
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (222 x 139mm.), xiv, [ii], 608pp., folding map, 13 plates, illustrations, original pictorial purple cloth gilt, black endpapers, slipcase

Provenance

Moore of Cremorgan, armorial bookplate

Literature

Mendelssohn (1979) III, p.137

Condition

A good copy
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