Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile.
SPEKE, (John Hanning).
First US edition. Large folding map, portrait fronispiece, with numerous illustrations in the text. 8vo. Original cloth, spine sunned, but generally a good, clean copy. xxx, 590, [vi]ads.pp. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1864
"I profess accurately to describe naked Africa... where it has not received the slightest impulse... from European civilization." A classic narrative.
