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HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859) and Aimé BONPLAND (1773-1858). Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent ... 1799-1804, translated By H.M. Williams. London: Longman [and others], 1814-29. 7 volumes in 3, 8°. 4 (of 8) engraved maps, 3 folding, general half title in vol.I (possibly defective at end of vol.VII, occasional foxing and spotting). Contemporary half roan (very rubbed). Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). Mixed editions.
PARK, Mungo (1771-1806). Travels in the Interior Dustricts of Africa. J. Murray, 1817-16. 2 volumes, 8°. Folding engraved map in vol.II, a few woodcuts in the text, half titles, with the final advertisement leaf in vol.II (a little browning and spotting). Later red half morocco, uncut. Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate).
And 9 others on travel. (14)
PARK, Mungo (1771-1806). Travels in the Interior Dustricts of Africa. J. Murray, 1817-16. 2 volumes, 8°. Folding engraved map in vol.II, a few woodcuts in the text, half titles, with the final advertisement leaf in vol.II (a little browning and spotting). Later red half morocco, uncut. Provenance: From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate).
And 9 others on travel. (14)
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