A Naturalist in Mid-Africa
SCOTT ELLIOT G.F. (1896.)
£300.00 [First Edition]
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Being an Account of a Journey to the Mountains of the Moon and Tanganyika.First edition. Frontispiece, 4 coloured maps (3 folding) & 13 plates, with numerous other illustrations. Original, illustrated cloth, gilt, slightly sunned, extremities rubbed. xvi, 413pp. London, A.D. Innes & Co,
The author reached Zanzibar in October, 1893, having travelled first via Tanganyika to Ruwenzori and then from Uganda to Mombassa. The work made a valuable contribution to the knowledge of African botany.
Stock Code: 196770