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New York: Harper, 1858. hardcover. near fine. Portrait, folding maps, and many illustrations including a fine folding View of Victoria Falls after Livingstone's Sketch. Tall very thick 8vo, rebound in 3/4 brown morocco, top edge gilt. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. First American Edition. A near fine copy. Livingstone gave an accurate account of the Tsetse fly...and of the disease in cattle following its bite...Garrison-Morton 5269.

This book details David Livingstone's explorations in South Africa, his encounters with indigenous peoples, and his efforts to spread Christianity.