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Rare and modern books

Park

TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR DISTRICTS OF AFRICA: Performed Under The Direction And Patronage Of The African Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. With An Appendix, Containing Geographical Illustrations of Africa. By Major Rennell [with,] JOURNAL OF A MISSION TO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA, IN THE YEAR 1805.TOGETHER WITH OTHER DOCUMENTS, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE, RELATING TO THE SAME MISSION, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF MR. PARK.

Printed for John Murray, 1799-1815

5775.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1799-1815
Place of printing
London
Author
Park
Publishers
Printed for John Murray
Edition
A RARE AND ELUSIVE SET OF THE FIRST EDITION PRINTINGS OF EACH
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

2 volumes. Rare First Edition of each volume. With engraved portrait frontispiece of Park, finely engraved plates and folding maps throughout. 4to, handsomely bound in three-quarter calf over marbled boards, the spines with raised bands bordered with gilt fillet lines, compartments of the spines with handsome gilt-work, decorations and lettering on a red morocco label in one compartment, t.e.g. xxviii, 372, [xcvii]; cxxx, [1], 219 pp. A very handsome set presented in fine bindings, the text very bright and clean, plates and maps all in good order.