Ismalia: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade Signed first edition . Macmillan and Co

by Sir Samuel W. Baker

$3,950 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. First edition. Two volumes, octavo. Signed by the author in black ink to front blank of volume 1. Bound in handsome modern half calf gilt over marbled boards to stylem with twin red morocco spine labels. Wood-engraved portrait frontispiece, 52 plates, 2 lithographic maps, one folding. Scattered foxing, small repaired closed tear to inner margin of large folding map

• Binding: Leather

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