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DU CHAILLU, Paul Belloni (1831-1903). Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with accounts of the manners and customs of the people, and of the chace [sic.] of the gorilla, crocodile, leopard, elephant, hippopotamus, and other animals. London: W. Clowes & Sons for John Murray, 1861. 8° (223 x 140mm). 28pp. publisher's advertisements at back dated May 1861. Wood-engraved title vignette, 1 folding lithographic map, 1 folding wood-engraved frontispiece, 27 wood-engraved plates, 45 wood-engraved illustrations, largely unopened. (40mm. tear to and folding map, some spotting to frontispiece and front free endpaper.) Original brown cloth, blocked in gilt and blind (spine chipped at head and foot, inner hinges split). Provenance: Le Comte de Paris (author's presentation inscription 'A son Altesse Royale le Comte de Paris, avec les respects de l'auteur'). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST WORK.
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DU CHAILLU, Paul Belloni (1831-1903). Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with accounts of the manners and customs of the people, and of the chace [sic.] of the gorilla, crocodile, leopard, elephant, hippopotamus, and other animals. London: W. Clowes & Sons for John Murray, 1861. 8° (223 x 140mm). 28pp. publisher's advertisements at back dated May 1861. Wood-engraved title vignette, 1 folding lithographic map, 1 folding wood-engraved frontispiece, 27 wood-engraved plates, 45 wood-engraved illustrations, largely unopened. (40mm. tear to and folding map, some spotting to frontispiece and front free endpaper.) Original brown cloth, blocked in gilt and blind (spine chipped at head and foot, inner hinges split). Provenance: Le Comte de Paris (author's presentation inscription 'A son Altesse Royale le Comte de Paris, avec les respects de l'auteur'). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST WORK.

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DU CHAILLU, Paul Belloni (1831-1903). Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with accounts of the manners and customs of the people, and of the chace [sic.] of the gorilla, crocodile, leopard, elephant, hippopotamus, and other animals. London: W. Clowes & Sons for John Murray, 1861. 8° (223 x 140mm). 28pp. publisher's advertisements at back dated May 1861. Wood-engraved title vignette, 1 folding lithographic map, 1 folding wood-engraved frontispiece, 27 wood-engraved plates, 45 wood-engraved illustrations, largely unopened. (40mm. tear to and folding map, some spotting to frontispiece and front free endpaper.) Original brown cloth, blocked in gilt and blind (spine chipped at head and foot, inner hinges split). Provenance: Le Comte de Paris (author's presentation inscription 'A son Altesse Royale le Comte de Paris, avec les respects de l'auteur'). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST WORK.

Paul Belloni DU CHAILLU. A Journey to Ashongo-land: and further penetration into Equatorial Africa. London: W. Clowes & Sons for John Murray, 1867. 8° (221 x 140mm). 32pp. publisher's advertisements at back dated Januray 1866. Wood-engraved title vignette to title, 1 folding lithographic map with route marked in red, 19 wood-engraved plates, 3 full-page wood-engraved illustrations. (Outer margin of map slightly soiled and torn). Purple cloth blocked in gilt and blind (spine faded and slightly soiled). Provenance: Henry Johnson (author's presentation inscription 'To my Honored [sic.] friend Henry Johnson Esq. With the Author's kindest regards London. Jan. 28th. 1867'). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. (2)
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