Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

by Nile, John Hanning Speke

$1,500 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 23cm . Reddish brown publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt; blue-green coated endpapers, front free endpaper reinforced in expert repair; xxxii ,658, 34 pp; 34pp publisher's ads at rear; large folding map in pocket on rear pastedown, 2 engraved portraits, one two-color map, 24 black and white plates,

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