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Lot 28
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
BEKE, Charles Tilstone (1800-1874). The Sources of the Nile. London: James Madden, 1860. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY.
8vo (221 x 137 mm). 6 engraved maps (2 folding), folding diagram. Publisher's plum cloth gilt (spine very slightly sunned). Provenance: "H. W." (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Beke to James Blythe on the title-page. A VERY FINE COPY. Gay 2606.