Narrative Of an Expedition To the Zambesi and Its Tributaries

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1866. Book. Illus. by Arrowsmith, John. Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxii, 638, 6 (ads) pages. Fold-out map. Occasional black and white illustrations. "It has been my object in this work to give as clear an account as I was able of tracts of… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. First American Edition. Full leather. Near fine. First American edition of Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries by David and Charles Livingstone, finely bound in full leather.. Thick octavo, xxii, [1]-638pp, 6pp ads. Bound in full brown morocco, new marbled endpapers. Double gilt-ruled border on covers. Title… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1866. first edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 9 in. xxii, 638 pp, plus publisher's adverts. frontis, text plates and folding map at rear. Publisher's red buckram with gilt spine titles. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, spine moderately toned. Front board has a faint wrinkle to the cloth, lower corner… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. 24 x 15 cm. Octavo. 638 + 6 ads. Large fold-out map in rear, with one small closed tear to one of the creases. Bound in 20th century blue cloth. Previous owner's bookplate and date stamp on front fixed endpaper. 36 full page illustrations.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. The Scottish missionary David Livinstone (1813-1873) was one of several famous explorers, including Burton, Speke, and Baker, who shared the Victorian obsession with discovering the sources of the Nile. His brother Charles (1821-1873) likewise had his health broken by Africa. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition. Red cloth… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1866. First American edition. Illustrated with 36 fine cuts throughout, many of which are full page, the frontispiece being double-page plate of the Falls at Zambesi, large folding map at rear with expedition routes in red. Tall 8vo, in the publisher's original green cloth, more rare than the brown cloth bindings,… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1865. First edition. Profusely illustrated with fine cuts throughout, many full page, and one folding of the Falls at Zambesi at the front, large folding map at rear. Thick 8vo, in a fine contemporary binding of have brown calf over maroon pebbled boards, the spine with a simple and elegant single gilt tool… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1866. Hardcover. VG, clean and tight; original cloth/binding with light shelf wear to head/tail of spine; a bit of discoloration to cloth at edges. Small tear to folding map at gutter edge.. Spring green cloth/boards. Black lettering. xxii, 638 with double-page bw frontis, title page illustrations, and 36 bw illustrations; large folding… Read more about this item

New York: Harper, 1866. First. hardcover. fine. With frontispiece, woodcuts and a large folding map. 638 pages. Tall 8vo, original rust cloth, blind-stamped borders on covers and gilt lettering on spine. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1966. First American Edition. A fine copy.<br/> <br/>

London: John Murray, 1865. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, pp. xiv, 608, folding map to rear with a few foxing marks but generally clean and bright, 32 pages of advertising, original blind ruled, gilt decorated and lettered burgundy cloth, the spine a little faded, cover bright, slightly rubbed, corners mildly bumped, top of spine very gently… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers, 1886-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. xxii, 638 p. : ill., large fold out map in rear. 24 cm. Fine red cloth. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

London: John Murray, 1865. Frontispiece is a fold-out b/w drawing of Victoria falls and the zigzag chasm below. 35 illustrations are listed, 5 of which are full-page, one is the fold-out at frontispiece, and the remaining are within the text. No.19 "Wedding Procession at Tette" has been removed. 608 pages + 32 pages of advertising. Burgundy endpapers. Previous owner's name… Read more about this item