du Chaillu - EXPLORATIONS & ADVENTURES IN EQUATORIAL AFR...

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Paul B du Chaillu

EXPLORATIONS & ADVENTURES IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA WITH ACCOUNTS OF THE MANNER AND CUSTOMS OF THE PEOPLE, AND OF THE CHACE OF THE GORILLA, CROCODILE, LEOPARD, ELEPHANT, HIPPOPOTAMUS, AND OTHER ANIMALS

London: John Murray, 1861

FIRST EDITION, 8vo, xviii + 479 + [28] pub cat pp, 28 plates one of which folds out + one folding map, rebound in brown with new eps, remains of bookplate and inscription in eps, name of previous owner on preface, foxing, age toning towards edges of pages, folding map with 4cm tear at hinge and small tear at fold intersection

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Jürgen Witt Collection