Botany of the Speke and Grant Expedition, An Enumeration of the Plants Collected During the Journey of the Late Captain J. H. Speke and Captain (Now Lieut. Col.) J. A. Grant from Zanzibar to Egypt
London: Taylor and Francis, 1872. First Edition. Quarto (30cm). Half-bound in black leather with purple-grey cloth over boards, all edges stained red; blue-grey coated endpapers; [iv],190pp; folding color map by W. & A. K. Johnston, 136 lithographs by W. H. Fitch with elegant later hand coloring. Gilt-stamped bookplate of the..... More