BOWDICH, Thomas Edward. Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, London: John Murray, 1819, 4° (275 x 212mm.), FIRST EDITION, 3 engraved maps and plans, one folding, 8 plates, all but one hand-coloured and 5 pages of music (offsetting from plates, 2 plates spotted), contemporary half calf and marbled boards (front inner hinges cracked but holding, extremities lightly rubbed), sprinkled edges. Bookplates of Sir John Conroy, Ivor A.B. Ferguson and Thomas Hargreave to front pastedown. [Abbey Travel 279; Tooley 95]