Travels into the Interior Parts of Africa By the Cape of Good Hope; in the Years 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 and 85.
R. Morison, 1791. Two Volumes, 4to. Translated from the original French, this edition appearing after the first English edition in 1790. Fold-out frontispiece engravings in both volumes, with 7 additional copperplate engravings at the back of Volume II. Covering Le Vaillant voyage to South Africa with the Dutch East India Company, where he collected specimens of animals and plants and encountered local people. Rebacked in full leather with morocco labels for each volume. Some general wear to the binding. Ex-Libris for Andrew Levy in front of each volume. Internally in fine condition, p197 of VolII missing bottom corner not affecting text. 170 by 110mm (6¾ by 4¼ inches). Item #32893
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