Ventes live - Lot 636
Travels through the interior of Africa [...].
London, R. Phillips, 1801
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Description du lot
8vo: xxii-544 pp.
Marbled calf, double gilt frame on boards, flat gilt titled orn. spine, yellow fore- and tail-edge (splitting spine, sl. worn).
First ed. of a travelogue through Africa from Cape of Good Hope to Morocco: in Caffraria, the Kingdoms of Mataman, Angola, Massi, Monoemugi, Bahahara, Wangara, Haoussa and thence through the Desert of Sahara and the North of Barbary to Morocco, 1781-1797. Ill. with a folding map and 3 hand-coloured etched plates.
Ref. BL. - Chadenat 1083. - COPAC. - Mendelssohn 408. - Thorpe 458.