first edition Paperback
1851 · Paris
by Castelnau, Francis, comte de, 1812-1880
Paris: Chez P. Bertrand, 1851. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good. 4 plates (including a map), 63p. plus a total of 15 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. Original green wrapper. 23cm. Cover shows moderate wear. Large blank corner torn off a two text leaves. Contents otherwise sound and clean (except for the the publisher's advertisements which are foxed). French text. "Vocabulaires de plusiers langues du Soudan" at pages 49-60 lists words in "francais, haoussa, filani, courami and java" (Inventory #: 85825)