[AFRICA]. Proceedings of the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa. London: C. Macrae, 1790. COMBINED WITH 299112-6
Sale 994 - African Americana
Feb 23, 2022
11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$300 -
$500
Item was unsold
Lot Description
[AFRICA]. Proceedings of the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa. London: C. Macrae, 1790. COMBINED WITH 299112-6
4to (225 x 281 mm). List of members. (Lacking engraved map, minor toning at edges.) Modern tan calf, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands gilt (minor scuffs).
FIRST EDITION account of the travels of John Ledyard and William Lucas as well as an explanation of the creation of their map.
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