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Cheltenham Rare Books
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Description

Two volumes. Half bound in calf over marbled boards. Each volume with a black-and-white frontispiece. Volume 1 with 6 full-page black & white plates and numerous smaller in-text illustrations, folded map of Livingstone's discoveries in a pocket to rear. Volume 2 with 14 full-page black & white plates and numerous smaller in-text illustrations, fold-out map to the rear. Publisher's ads at the rear of each volume. First editions. Pretty copies, externally bright and clean with a tiny hint of rubbing ( inconsequential ) to the extremities. Internally sharp - clean, securely bound, no inscriptions. The occasional spot - very occasional - here and there. Attractive copies. Please note that shipping on this set will be a little more than that quoted by ABE. PayPal accepted.

About The Last Journals of David Livingstone

Published posthumously, these journals cover Livingstone's final years of exploration and his quest to find the source of the Nile.