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BRUCE, James. Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768-73, Edinburgh: George Ramsay & Co., for Archibald Constable etc., 1813.
Third edition, 8 volumes including atlas, 8° (215 x 130mm.) and 4° (295 x 235mm.), text with half-titles, 2 frontispieces (offset onto titles); atlas with half-title, engraved portrait (offset onto title), 3 engraved folding maps and 78 plates including 57 natural history plates (some spotting). Uniform contemporary calf gilt (joints weak, upper cover volume I detached).
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Third edition, 8 volumes including atlas, 8° (215 x 130mm.) and 4° (295 x 235mm.), text with half-titles, 2 frontispieces (offset onto titles); atlas with half-title, engraved portrait (offset onto title), 3 engraved folding maps and 78 plates including 57 natural history plates (some spotting). Uniform contemporary calf gilt (joints weak, upper cover volume I detached).
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