Author: BRUCE, JAMES (1730-1794)
Title: Travels, between the years 1765 and 1773, through part of Africa, Syria, Egypt, and Arabia, into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile : comprehending an interesting narrative of the author's adventures in Abyssinia ...
Description: London : James Robins [1820?] 1820. 1st edition in this form?. Very good copy in the original aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt-blocked with gilt cross-bands. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Spine bands somewhat dulled and toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. by James Bruce. Physical description; xv.486p. 11 leaves of plates : ill. ports ; 22cm. Notes; Added t.p.: Travels in Abyssinia. - Cover title: Bruce's travels. Subjects; Natural history - Ethiopia. Ethiopia - Description and travel. Ethiopia - History. Nile River. Egypt - Description and travel. Weight in Kg appr.:

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