Travels and Discoveries in Abyssinia

  • London & Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. 1878
By Bruce, James
London & Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. 1878. Hardcover. 8vo (8.25” x 5”), prize binding, later full blue morocco covers, gilt burgundy morocco title piece, gilt spine, five raised bands. Marbled edges. Frontis., 295 pp. Early prize inscription in ink at verso of ffep. Inkstamped signature of binder “Relfe Brothers, London” at verso of ffep. CONDITION: Good, spine rubbed, surface loss to head of spine, extremities with some wear, text fine. Inscription reads: “St. Anaph[?] Grammar School. Christmas, 1879. Prize given to A.P. Atkins for proficiency in Reading. W. Easterly B.A. LL.D. Head Master.”

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Travels and Discoveries in Abyssinia

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Bruce, James

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London & Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. 1878


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