[Exploration] Livingstone, David. Missionary travels and researches in South Africa; including a sketch of sixteen years residence in the interior of Africa, and a journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; thence across the continent, down the River Zambesi, to the eastern ocean. London, John Murray, 1857. Thick 8vo. x, 687, pp. (8 pp. ads dated November, 1857), 2 folding maps, foldout frontis of Victoria Falls. Recent quarter brown niger over marbled boards, raised bands with gilt spine decorations and lettering. FIRST EDITION, Second state with the lithograph opposite p. 225 tinted brown Abbey, Travel, 347. Garrison and Morton 5269. Mendelssohn I, pp. 908-910. Printing and the Mind of Man 341. HBS 67919. Occasional spotting.

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