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[Travel] Africa
James Bruce Journey to the Sources of the Nile
Translated from the English by P.F. Henry, with an atlas consisting of a map and 22 plates engraved by Tardieu. Paris, Lepetit, librairie quai des Augustins, year VII (1799), In 18°. 237,225pp. 244Pp, 255pp, 255pp and 223pp, 213 pp and 258pp, 108pp (2), 9 volumes bound in 3 ½ calf spine decorated with gilded fillets and rolls, early XIX° (weak hinges) edition after the original of 1790 of Le Voyage considered as one of the very first scientific and one of the best travel narrations on Africa (mores, trade, institution, natural history. Plate I bound as a frontispiece to Volume I and the atlas including the folding map and plates II to XXII.
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