2 volumes. First editions 1874.
Fine bindings by Zaehnsdorf.
Book-plate of David W, Phillipson.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/people/honorary/david-w-phillipson-honorary-professor
Plates and text in lovely condition.
Contains the large fold-out map in rear pocket [vol 1].
Full-leather with gilt name and lineal design to cover.
Raised bands with gilt lineal display.
Contrasting morocco titles.
Volume I.
xvi, 360 pages.
Frontispiece portrait of Dr. Livingstone.
6 full-page plates + 18 in-text illustrations.
Spine and cover relaid.
Large map in rear pocket of a portion of Central Africa by Dr. Livingstone
from his own surveys, drawings and observations between
the years 1866 and 1873 [76 x 86.5 cm].
Volume II.
vii, [1], 346 pages.
Frontispiece + 13 full-page plates + 6 in-text illustrations.
A poignant account of the final days of one of the greatest explorers
and humanitarians of his time.
Recorded shipping weight 3000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 22 x 15 cm
- Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
- Contact Person: Tom Moloney
- Country: Ireland
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0657087803
- Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
Similar lots in the current auction View all
Click on an item to view more details and to bid.