Lot 937
  • 937

Nesbitt, L.M.

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200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Desert and Forest. The Exploration of Abyssinian Danakil. London: Jonathan Cape, 1934
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (200 x 132mm.), [iv], 450pp., large folding map, 21 illustrations [14 photographic] on 16 plates, original green cloth, printed dust-jacket, dust-jacket edges strengthened on verso

Catalogue Note

This was the first expedition to return intact from the Abyssinian desert. There were no survivors from three earlier attempts.