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Baker (Samuel W.). The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs, 1st edition, Macmillan and Co., 1867, engraved portrait frontispiece, 23 wood-engraved plates, 2 maps (1 folding), frontispiece slightly spotted, light finger-soiling to margins of a few plates, stain to text-leaf B1 and adjacent leaves, contemporary half calf, 8vo (21.2 x 13.2 cm), together with: Du Chaillu (Paul B.), Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa; with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and Other Animals, 1st edition, John Murray 1861, Andersson (Charles John . The Okavango River. A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, and Adventure, 1st edition, Hurst and Blackett, 1861, additional engraved title-page, 16 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece, engraved and letterpress title-pages spotted, effaced ink-stamps, contemporary half calf, rebacked and restored, 8vo (21.6 x 13 cm), Livingstone (David), Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, 1st edition, John Murray 1857, 24 wood-engraved plates (2 folding, including frontispiece), engraved portrait, 2 folding maps (1 in end-pocket, with small repair verso), with the extra leaf 8*, 8 pp. advertisements dated 1857 to rear, spotting, original cloth, rebacked, 8vo, and 1 other (Qty: 5) Czech (Africa) pp. 15 (Baker), 86 (Du Chaillu), 7 (Andersson); Mendelssohn I p. 42 (Andersson), I pp. 908-10 (Livingstone). Provenance: Library of Colin and Joan Deacon.