Africa.- Richardson (James) Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the years of 1845 and 1846, 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait, 2 plates and folding map, wood-engraved illustrations, some foxing, contemporary calf, gilt, roan labels, rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, 1848. ⁂ James Richardson (1806-51) was an ardent campaigner against slavery and set out on this expedition to explore the area south of the Sahara to Timbuktu and Niger and discover more about the slave trade and how it would be possible to suppress it.
Africa.- Richardson (James) Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the years of 1845 and 1846, 2 vol., first edition, engraved portrait, 2 plates and folding map, wood-engraved illustrations, some foxing, contemporary calf, gilt, roan labels, rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, 1848. ⁂ James Richardson (1806-51) was an ardent campaigner against slavery and set out on this expedition to explore the area south of the Sahara to Timbuktu and Niger and discover more about the slave trade and how it would be possible to suppress it.
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