By Sir Samuel W. Baker
London   Macmillan & Co.
7" by 5" xix, [1], 413pp.
A lovely prize binding of the work detailing the 1861-1865 Nile expedition of Sir Samuel White Baker, with a frontispiece, 24 plates and two maps, one of which folding.
By Sir Samuel W. Baker

1886 The Nile Tributaries of Abbyssinia and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs

London   Macmillan & Co.
7" by 5" xix, [1], 413pp.
A lovely prize binding of the work detailing the 1861-1865 Nile expedition of Sir Samuel White Baker, with a frontispiece, 24 plates and two maps, one of which folding.
£145.00
: 0.5kgs / : 987G8

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Description

Folding Maps, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Prize Binding

The new edition of the work, originally published in 1867.

In full red calf with decorative spine, marbled fore edge and end papers. 

A lovely prize binding for Eaton House, a group of private schools situated in London. 

With a frontispiece, 24 plates and two maps, one of which folding. Collated, complete. 

The work describes the 1861-1865 Nile expedition of Sir Samuel White Baker, an English explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer, abolitionist, and friend to King Edward VII.






Condition

In full calf. Externally, excellent. Slight fading to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Near Fine

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