Item #24731 A Narrative Of The Expedition To Central Africa For The Suppression Of The Slave Trade Organized By Ismail, Khdive Of Egypt; With Maps, Portraits, and upwards of fifty full-page Illustrations by Zwerker and Durand. Sir Samuel W. Baker.
A Narrative Of The Expedition To Central Africa For The Suppression Of The Slave Trade Organized By Ismail, Khdive Of Egypt; With Maps, Portraits, and upwards of fifty full-page Illustrations by Zwerker and Durand

A Narrative Of The Expedition To Central Africa For The Suppression Of The Slave Trade Organized By Ismail, Khdive Of Egypt; With Maps, Portraits, and upwards of fifty full-page Illustrations by Zwerker and Durand

London: Macmillan And Co., 1879. Second edition. Hardcover. xx, 524 pages. 19 x 13 cm. 39 pages of Macmillan adverts at rear. This first one volume edition, interior generally clean. Appendix and Index. Fold-out Map of Baker's routes. Baker, aggressively opposed to the slave trade was one of the few who took action. He was also involved in finding the sources of the Nile. Plates are sharp and bright. Orig. green decorated cloth, front cover illustration, spine lettered in gilt. Very good/Near fine. Item #24731

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