Lot 422
Park, Mungo
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Travels in the interior districts of Africa. London: for the author, 1799. First edition, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 folding maps and charts and 5 plates, title and frontispiece detached, calf, lacks lower board; Cooley, William Desborough Inner Africa laid open, in an attempt to trace the chief lines of communication across that continent south of the Equator. London: Longmans &c., 1852. 8vo, folding map, original cloth, 32pp. advertisements at end, some spotting; Livingstone, David Voyage d'exploration au Zambèze et dans l'Afrique Centrale 1840-1873. Paris: Hachette, 1882. Third edition, 8vo, frontispiece, illustrations, original cloth (3)
Footnote
Provenance: Bartholomew Family, Mapmakers and Geographers, Edinburgh