Sale: 305 / Rare Books, Nov. 13./14. 2006 Lot 578

 
David Livingstone - Missionary travels. 1857. EA.


578
David Livingstone
Missionary travels. 1857. EA.
Estimate:
€ 150 / $ 161
Sold:
€ 214 / $ 228

(incl. surcharge)
Livingstone, D., Missionary travels and researches in South Africa; including a sketch of sixteen years' residence in the interior of Africa. With steel engraving portrait, 23 wood engraving plates, 1 folding lithogr. map (of 2), numerous wood engravings in text and 1 folding contour map. London, J. Murray 1857. Contemp. cloth. 8vo. IX, 711 pp., 8 pp. ad.
Henze III, 270. - Dinse 592. - Hess/Coger 3068. - PMM 341. - Cf. Mendelssohn I, 908 and Abbey, Travel 347 (notes 687 pp.). - First edition. - Untrimmed. Binding stained and bumped, 1 outer joint torn. - Attached: Wissmann, H. von, Meine zweite Durchquerung Äquatorial-Afrikas vom Congo zum Zambeli während der Jahre 1886 und 1887. With 92 woodcut engravings in text and on plates. Frankfurt, Trowitzsch (1890). Illustr. orig. cloth. 8vo. VIII, 261 pp. - First edition. - Lacking the 3 maps. Slightly foxed, 2 plates and 2 ll. detached. Binding stained and rubbed.




578
David Livingstone
Missionary travels. 1857. EA.
Estimate:
€ 150 / $ 161
Sold:
€ 214 / $ 228

(incl. surcharge)