Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P

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Lot 835
  • 835

M'William, James Ormiston

Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • Medical History of the Expedition to the Niger during the Years 1841-2 comprising an Account of the Fever which led to its abrupt Termination. London: John Churchill, 1843
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (226 x 139mm.), viii, 288pp., folding engraved map, 3 lithographed plates [including one hand-coloured geographical section], one full-page illustration in the text, original blindstamped blue green cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase

Provenance

Dr Frederick James Brown, presentation inscription from the author; Munger Africana Library, discreet library blind stamp on title

Catalogue Note

PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed "Dr Fredk James Brown with the very kind regards of the Author J.O. Mc.William".