Sale 2563 - Lot 266
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Sale 2563 - Lot 266
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
Speke, John Hanning (1827-1864)
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile.
London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1863.
First edition, octavo, illustrated with engraved portrait frontispiece, numerous woodcut text engravings, large folding map housed in custom pocket inside the front board, full-paged map, and twenty-five full-paged plates, bound in contemporary half calf with marbled paper boards, 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.
Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile.
London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1863.
First edition, octavo, illustrated with engraved portrait frontispiece, numerous woodcut text engravings, large folding map housed in custom pocket inside the front board, full-paged map, and twenty-five full-paged plates, bound in contemporary half calf with marbled paper boards, 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.