Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire

by John Kingston Tuckey

$950 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: John Murray, 1818. First edition. Quarto. Contemporary straight-grain red half morocco gilt over green marbled boards. Folding map and 13 plates 1 hand-colored . Book ticket of Thomas Gray, Glasgow to front pastedown, neat near-contemporary brown ink ownership inscription of W. & R. F. Robertson to head of title. Some wear to spine and extremities, map offset as usual , however a

  • Binding: Leather

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