Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa. And a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; thence across the Continent, down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean. [First US Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST US EDITION
David LIVINGSTONE
New York, Harper & Brothers, publishers, Franklin Square. 1858.
Book Description:
8vo., First Edition thus, with engraved portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), engraved title-vignette, numerous engraved plates and 2 large folding engraved maps, some mild and occasional spotting (heavier on frontispiece, guard and title); chocolate cloth, boards elaborately blocked in blind, gilt back, sometime rebacked with old backstrip laid down, primrose endpapers, a bright, clean copy. With the blind trade stamp of Porter & Brother of Rock Island IL on front free endpaper.
xxiv-731pp, 24 x 16 x 6 cm
- Object
- Boek
- Aantal boeken
- 1
- Onderwerp
- Geïllustreerd, Koloniale geschiedenis, Reizen, Topografie
- Auteur/ Illustrator
- David Livingstone, LL.D., D.C.L.
- Boektitel
- Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence
- Staat
- Zeer Goed
- Publicatiejaar oudste item
- 1858
- Druk
- Eerste druk in dit formaat
- Taal
- Engels
- Oorspronkelijke taal
- Ja
- Uitgever
- Harper & Brothers, New York
- Band
- Harde kaft
- Aantal pagina‘s.
- 731
- Afmetingen
- 24×16 cm