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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Charles New

LIFE, WANDERINGS, AND LABOURS IN EASTERN AFRICA

with an Account of the First Successful Ascent of the Equatorial Snow Mountains, Kilima Njaro; and remarks upon East African Slavery.

Published: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1873

Edition: First edition

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1 volume. First edition in original publishers binding 1874. Scarce title.

Tinted lithographs.

A very lovely copy.

Publishers green pictorial covers.

Gilt title with vignette to front.

Gilt title with vignette to spine.

xii, [1], 525 pages, [3].

Engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue-guard.

Large fold-out map [35 x 55 cm some repair/spotting].

10 full-page tinted lithographs.

New reached the snow line of Kibo in 1867.

East African slavery and the slave trade is reflected upon.

"Recorded shipping weight 1500g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 20 x 15 cm
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0657087803
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