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DENHAM, Dixon & CLAPPERTON, Hugh

Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824. With an Appendix. London, John Murray, 1826. 2 parts in 1 volume in-4 (268 x 204 mm) of XLVIII pp, 1 f. n.ch. of table of engravings, 335 pp, 2 ff.n.ch., 269 pp, 37 engraved plates (one in color), 1 large folding map. Half brown calf with corners, spine ribbed, marbled edges (binding in the style of the period). Gay, 337. First edition of this very important travelogue by the famous British traveler and explorer. The plates show views, customs, tools and weapons. A complete copy of all required plates. Scattered foxing.

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DENHAM, Dixon & CLAPPERTON, Hugh

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