SMITH, Arthur Donaldson. Through Unknown African Countries. The First Expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu, London: Edward Arnold, 1897. 8° (247 x 170mm). Half title, photogravure portrait frontispiece, half tone plates, illustrations, 6 engraved maps, 5 folding and printed in colours, 4-pages of publisher's advertisements at end. (Frontispiece lightly spotted.) Original green pictorial cloth gilt (slightly dampstained). With 8 other works of related interest in 9 volumes including Carl Akeley's In Brightest Africa (New York, 1924, PRESENTATION COPY), Alvan S. Southworth's Four Thousand Miles of African Travel (New York, 1875), Verney Lovett Cameron's Across Africa (London, 1877, 2 vols.), Edwart S. Grogan & Arthur H. Sharp's From the Cape to Cairo. The First Traverse of Africa from South to North (London, 1900) and Edward North Buxton's Two African Trips (London, 1902, PRESENTATION COPY). (10)
SMITH, Arthur Donaldson. Through Unknown African Countries. The First Expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu, London: Edward Arnold, 1897. 8° (247 x 170mm). Half title, photogravure portrait frontispiece, half tone plates, illustrations, 6 engraved maps, 5 folding and printed in colours, 4-pages of publisher's advertisements at end. (Frontispiece lightly spotted.) Original green pictorial cloth gilt (slightly dampstained). With 8 other works of related interest in 9 volumes including Carl Akeley's In Brightest Africa (New York, 1924, PRESENTATION COPY), Alvan S. Southworth's Four Thousand Miles of African Travel (New York, 1875), Verney Lovett Cameron's Across Africa (London, 1877, 2 vols.), Edwart S. Grogan & Arthur H. Sharp's From the Cape to Cairo. The First Traverse of Africa from South to North (London, 1900) and Edward North Buxton's Two African Trips (London, 1902, PRESENTATION COPY). (10)
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