
Recently rebound in black buckram with gilt titles to the spine and new end papers. The new binding is not sympathetic to the age of the book but has had the benefit of preserving the contents very well. Contemporary owner’s name to the title page and some notes to the back fep dated June 1816.

Numerous colour illustrations

Reed’s inscription and signature in ink on title page. Minimal wear to book and dw.

Inscribed by the author. Illustrations of a knot, taped to the fep. Some edge wear to the dw.

General wear to the dw. Internally the book is in fine condition. From the birth of the party to 1954.
February 1938, Volume V, Number 2. A monthly newspaper delivering African anecdotes and traveller’s stories.

The recollections of the daughter of Sir Herbert Baker and wife of MP Harry Lawrence.
Open tears to top and bottom of dw. Damage to front board. Ink inscription to inside of front board.
Volume II. Booksellers stamp and tape marks to end papers. Instructions for Invoking Spirits from the Spheres Surrounding Us.
Red cloth cover with gilt title, some sunning to the spine, and general scuffing. Very slight browning mostly to end papers. Sir Alfred Milners term.
Paperback collection of Kenyan cartoons by Bokkie.