THE LIFE & EXPLORATIONS OF DR LIVINGSTONE, 2 VOLUMES

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THE LIFE & EXPLORATIONS OF DR LIVINGSTONE, 2 VOLUMES

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THE LIFE & EXPLORATIONS OF DR LIVINGSTONE, 2 VOLS

London: Adam & Co, c1880

4to, Vol I: vii + 508pp, frontis + 19 plates; Vol II: v + 509 – 973pp, frontis + 19 plates; rebound with original red and gilt front cover and spine cloth laid down, wear to covers, all edges gilt, new eps, bookseller’s embossed stamp on ep, previous owner’s details and date ‘1884’ on ep; Vol I; 4 sections with some loose stitches, one page with thumb tip loss in margin and another with a 8cm tear in the gutter; Vol II: hinge opening in one place, foxing on last 6 pages
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Jürgen Witt Collection