"The quarto edition"--Cf. Mendelssohn. Paged continuously. Woodcut title vignettes, head-pieces. Errata: p. 398. Colophon: "De l'Imprimerie de Lottin l'ainé de S. Germain, Imprimeurs-Libraires ... 1789". Mendelssohn, S. South African bib., v. 3, p. 103 Also available online. SCNHRB copy (39088012041422) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. The Russell E. Train Africana Collection. SCNHRB copy with armorial bookplate of Frances Mary Richardson Currer. Biographical information of Richardson Currer laid-in. SCNHRB copy bound in polished mottled calf; gilt decorated spine, title in gilt within red and green leather spine labels; sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers. Bound uniformly with the Cullman Library's copy of the Second voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, 1790. Elecresource
Authors
Le Vaillant, François 1753-1824, Richardson Currer Miss 1785-1861 DSI, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI, Le Vaillant, François 1753-1824 Travel
- Dates
- 1790
- Format
- 2 v. in 1 (xvj, 194, [2], [195]-400 p.), [12] leaves of plates : ill. (etchings) ; 26 cm. (4to)
- Place Discussed
- South Africa
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- South Africa
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/735605617c52f84c4c8739958d49b020
