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Folio. Hardcover. Old marbled boards, gilt spine title on red label. 35.5×26.5×1.5 cm. Arthus Bertrand. Paris. 1826. [4] pages plus plates. Translated by Eyries et de Larenaudiere . 14 plates with illustrations, 4 full page maps, one large folding map. Very good, light wear to corners and spine ends, spine label chipped, occasional foxing. French text. Atlas only. Scarce atlas to accompany the 3-volume account of Denham’s explorations in West Central Africa. Denhan, Clapperton and Oudney were first Europeans to cross the Sahara Desert north to south. Includes the large (59×40 cm) engraved folding map. weight: 1.8 lb.











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