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150 - [TRAVEL]. SERPA PINTO (Alexandre de).
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
[TRAVEL]. SERPA PINTO (Alexandre de). HOW I CROSSED AFRICA from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean through unknown regions. Paris: Hachette, 1881. Two volumes, in-8 ½, red shagreen, decorated ribbed spine, gilt title, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Scuffing to the bindings; foxing, in places severe. FIRST FRENCH EDITION, translated from the English by J. Belin de Launay. Portrait, illustrations, maps, fold-out facsimiles.
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About the sale Sale of Antique and Modern Books
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Auction time 11/12/2026 at 2:00 PM
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