Allen and Thomson on the river Niger 1848

ALLEN, WILLIAM - THOMSON, T. R. H. (2). A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty´s Government to the River Niger,in 1841 under the command of Captain H.D.Trotter. I-II. London (Richard Bentley) 1848.

8:o (about 210x132 mm.). (7), viii-xviii, (1).509, (1), (3), iv-viii, (1)511, (1) pp. 1 engraved portrait frontispiece, 2 folding maps (1 folding with tears, 1 coloured in outline), 15 engraved copperplates (1 folding [with tear]), 2 wood-engraved plates, a hand-coloured geological cross-section, and numerous wood engravings in the text.
Contemporary brown half leather, somewhat worn, slightly faded gilt spines, marbled edges. 2 volumes.

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