Title: The Heart of Africa. Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa. From 1868 to 1871 Author: Schweinfurth, Georg Place: London Publisher: Sampson Low, et al Date: 1873 Description: 2 volumes. Translated by Ellen E. Frewer. xvi, 559; x, 521 pp. 26 plates from woodcuts, including frontispieces; 2 maps (1 folding). (8vo) 21.7x13.6 cm (8¾x5½") red half calf and marbled boards, modern rebacking with original gilt spines laid down, all edges marbled. Volume 1 is First English Edition; Volume 2 is Second English Edition. Important explorations of Ethiopia and the wilds of central Africa by the noted German botanist. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light extremity wear, hinges reinforced; repaired tear on one map; early owner's name on flyleaves, an occasional spot of soiling internally; very good. Item number: 210128
Title: The Heart of Africa. Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of Central Africa. From 1868 to 1871 Author: Schweinfurth, Georg Place: London Publisher: Sampson Low, et al Date: 1873 Description: 2 volumes. Translated by Ellen E. Frewer. xvi, 559; x, 521 pp. 26 plates from woodcuts, including frontispieces; 2 maps (1 folding). (8vo) 21.7x13.6 cm (8¾x5½") red half calf and marbled boards, modern rebacking with original gilt spines laid down, all edges marbled. Volume 1 is First English Edition; Volume 2 is Second English Edition. Important explorations of Ethiopia and the wilds of central Africa by the noted German botanist. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light extremity wear, hinges reinforced; repaired tear on one map; early owner's name on flyleaves, an occasional spot of soiling internally; very good. Item number: 210128
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