Beschreibung:

OLIVER (DANIEL, editor) and JAMES AUGUSTUS GRANT. Botany of the Speke and Grant Expedition. An Enumeration of the Plants Collected during the Journey of the Late Captain J.H. Speke and Captain (Now Lieut-Col.) J.A. Grant from Zanzibar to Egypt.... with an Introductory Preface, Alphabetical List of Native Names, and Notes by... J. August Grant, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY FROM GRANT TO MRS SPEKE, 136 uncoloured lithographed plates, folding colour lithographed map, contemporary green calf gilt, lettered "Speke & Grant's Botany" on upper cover, g.e., upper cover detached [Nissen BBI 1468], folio, Taylor and Francis, 1872