Barth Travels Discoveries Africa

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Barth, H. Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa, being a journal of an expedition undertaken under the auspices of H.R.M.'s Government in the years 1849-1855.

London, Longman, Brown, Green, 1857-1858. In five volumes. 8vo.1/2 ed. With five chromolithographed frontispiece, 55 chromolithographed plates, 15 folded maps. Recent half calf in old style with raised bands.* A good copy of one of the great classics on African Exploration. In 1850 Barth joined Overweg and Richardson on an expedition, sponsered by the British Government to establish commercial relations with all states central and western of Sudan. Following the death of his companions, Barth was left to carry out the project alone. He made detailed maps and observations, many times for the first time. Some maps repaired on folds. The binding is very nicely done.

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Barth, Henry: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa. From the Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H. B. M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855, Philadelphia J. W. Bradley 1859 ; fester Einband / hard cover
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With Notes and Extracts from Mr. Richardson's Account of the Expedition, and a Sketch of Denham and Clapperton's Expedition, by The American Editor. Original cloth, 538 pp + ads, b/w engravings. Boards soiled, frayed in spots. Circular water stain on front board. Prelims foxed and starting, though binding sound overall. No dj. No Jacket Cloth Good - 8vo

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BARTH, Henry: Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa. Including accounts of Tripoli, the Sahara, the remarkeble Kingdom of Bornu and the countries around Lake Chad. 'The Minerva Library of famous books'. Edited by G.T. Bettany. London, Ward, Lock and Co. 1890,
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in-8vo, XXXII + 608 p. with full-page ill. and the original woodcut illustrations and a memoir of the author. small legacy stamp on first free fly Guggisberg', publisher's green cloth, spine gilt, fine copy.

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BARTH, Henry: Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa. Including accounts of Timbuktu, Sokoto and the basins of the Niger and Benuwe. 'The Minerva Library of famous books'. Edited by G.T. Bettany. London, Ward, Lock and Co. 1890,
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in-8vo, XVII (+1) + 548 p. + 5 leaves of publ. list, with full-page ill. and the original woodcut illustrations, small legacy stamp on first free fly Guggisberg', publisher's green cloth, spine gilt, fine copy.

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