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Nile rare books
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First edition, 8vo, xxii, 596 pp., frontispiece and 230 plates after sketches by the author, 2 maps (1 folding), contemporary half calf gilt, red morocco label, occasional light spotting, lightly rubbed, a very good copy.
£850 -
First edition, 8vo, xxxi, [1], 658 pp., 32 pages ads at end (one dated April June 1863), engraved frontispiece portrait of Speke, engraved portrait of Grant, 24 engraved plates, 2 maps (1 folding), illustrations in text, original brown cloth gilt, gilt pictorial vignette to upper cover, light wear, a very good copy.
£2,250 -
First English edition, royal 8vo, xviii, 597 pp., frontispiece and 32 full-page plates, illustrations in text, large coloured map (repairs to folds) in pocket at end, original green pictorial cloth gilt, occasional scattered light foxing, a very good copy.
£1,500 -
Memorial edition. 2 vols, 8vo, xxxv, 209; 276 pp., 3 pages testimonials at end, four chromolithographs, map, text illustrations, original black pictorial cloth gilt, a fine set.
£600 -
First edition. 8vo, xviii, 452, 33 pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, large folding map hand-coloured in outline in pocket at end original olive cloth gilt stamp of a tribesman with spear and shield to upper cover in black, light wear to extremities, corners bumped, a very good copy.
£4,000 -
First edition. 8vo, x, [1], 372 pp., 32 pages ads at end, frontispiece, 1 double-page and 1 folding map, original brown cloth gilt, neat repairs to spine extremities and joints, corners worn, lightly soiled, a good copy.
£2,750 -
First edition. 8vo, li, 566 pp., portrait frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 12 lithographed plates (very light water stain to fore-edge or corner), unopened, original brown cloth gilt, pictorial gilt vignette to upper cover, a very good copy.
£1,500 -
Second edition, 8vo, xxxi, [1], 658 pp., 2 pages ads at end, engraved frontispiece portrait of Speke (lightly foxed), engraved portrait of Grant, 24 engraved plates, 2 maps (1 folding), illustrations in text, original brown cloth gilt, light wear, a very good copy.
£600 -
First edition, second issue. 8vo, xxxviii, 648 pp., 4 coloured plates, 7 illustrations in text, 2 maps, occasional light spotting, original brick red cloth gilt, neat repairs to extremities and inner hinges, a very good copy.
£2,350 -
First English Edition, 8vo, viii, 77 pp., original green cloth gilt, double gilt fillet borders to upper cover, extremities lightly worn, a very good example.
£750
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