Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 [Volumes I-V]

Bruce, James

Verlag: Printed by William Sleater, for P. Wogan, L. White, P. Byrne, W. Porter, W. Sleater, J. Jones, J. Moore, B. Dornin, C. Lewis, W. Jones, G. Draper, J. Milliken, and R. White, 1790

Beschreibung

Vols. I-V in modern calf binding. Collated, complete except for Vol. VI. While the missing volume contained most of the plates, the first five volumes capture the narrative of James Bruce of Kinnaird's travels and discoveries. All front edges have been trimmed, new fly-leaves on each volume as well. Printed in Dublin by William Sleater, 1790. Vol. I: lxxx, 381pp. + six plates; Vol. II: [vi TOC], 592pp. + three plates; Vol. III: [iv TOC], 687pp. + three plates, including one fold-out map; Vol. IV: [v TOC], 775pp. + four plates, including three fold-out maps; Vol. V: [v TOC], 496pp. Full-calf bindings remains tight and sturdy, gilt/red/black titling on backstrips remain bright and bold; light foxing, toning to interior page, else text/plates very good throughout. A handsome set and a thrilling journey through Africa and the Middle East. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 313532

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, ...

Verlag: Printed by William Sleater, for P. Wogan, L. White, P. Byrne, W. Porter, W. Sleater, J. Jones, J. Moore, B. Dornin, C. Lewis, W. Jones, G. Draper, J. Milliken, and R. White

Erscheinungsdatum: 1790

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good