Du Chaillu in Africa
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DU CHAILLU, PAUL B. DE. (2). Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa, with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chace of the Gorilla, Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and other Animals. London (John Murray) 1861.
8:o. (3), iv-xviii, (1)-479, (1 blank), (1)-32 (advertisment) pp. Folding woodengraved frontispiece, title with woodengraved vignette, 1 folding lithograph map (tears and wearing in the margins), 27 plates (all, minor foxing) and other illustrations in text.
Original brown cloth, somewhat worn, gilt gorilla on upper cover, gilt spine title, spine with small tears in upper and lower part. Minor foxing. Title with number stamped in upper margin. Bookplate. First English edition. +
DU CHAILLU, PAUL B. DE. A Journey to Ashango-land: and further penetration into Equatorial Africa. London (John Murray) 1867.
8:o. Woodcut frontispiece, title with woodcut engraving, 1 folding map, 21 plates (all).
Original brown cloth, somewhat worn, gilt illustration on uopper cover, faded spine with gilt title, some damage at head. Title with number stamped in upper margin. Bookplate (the same as before). First edition.
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Auktionsnummer:
288527
Datum:
2015-01-31