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Description:
Burton, Richard F. (1821-1890) Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1876. Two octavo volumes with marbled and red half leather boards, (wear, spines toned),8 3/4 x 6 in.
Estimate $300-500
Includes two folding maps and four wood engraved plates.
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Keywords
Richard, Burton, Marston, London, CongoJohn Dorfman
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