Sale 591: Rare Americana & Travel, with Books & Maps from the Warren Heckrotte Collection (#591) 07/28/2016 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 481 of 541:
Ismailia: Narrative of Expedition to Central Africa   

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$84
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$10 - $100

Title:
Ismailia: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade

Author:
Baker, Samuel W.

Place:
New York

Publisher:
Harper & Brothers

Date:
1875

Description:

542 pp. Maps, portraits, and full-page illustrations by Zwecker and Durand. (8vo) original brown cloth, pictorial gilt stamping on front cover, stamped in blind on rear, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. First American Edition.

19th century travel writing from noted British hunter, naturalist, and abolitionist. 


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Condition:
Spine sunned, light wear, repair to front hinge; very good.


 
Item number:
269409b
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