Author: Speke, John Hanning [1827 - 1864]
Title: JOURNAL Of The DISCOVERY Of The SOURCE Of The NILE.; With Map and Portraits, and Numerous Illustrations, Chiefly from Drawings by Captain Grant
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1864. 1st US Edition. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Peach colored eps. xxx, [30] - 590, [6 (publisher adverts)] pp. Frontis, 2 maps [1 folding, at rear] and many wood engraved cuts & plates. 8vo. Spine sunned. Period (25 May 1864) pencil pos [G M Fisher] to ffep. Usual smattering of foxing. Short tear along rear map mount. A solid VG copy.

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