1881 AFRICA TRAVELS by SERPA PINTO 2 ILLUSTRATED VOLUMES in FRENCH antique

Comment j'ai traverse l'Afrique depuis l'Atlantique jusqu'a l'Ocean Indien a travers des regions inconnues.


(How I crossed Africa from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean through unknown regions.)

2 volumes

by SERPA PINTO

 Paris, Hachette; 1881

With 24 maps and numerous illustrations

XXX, 456 p.; 485 pp.


Original half leather over marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers

Very good condition, minor wear, occasional foxing

Size 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches


Text in French
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Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Viscount of Serpa Pinto (aka Serpa Pinto; 20 April 1846 – 28 December 1900) was a Portuguese explorer of southern Africa and a colonial administrator.
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