The First Ascent of the Kasai
A Life in the Congo Free State
Bateman, Charles Somerville Latrobe FIRST ASCENT OF THE KASAI: Being Some Records of Service UNDER THE LONE STAR London George Phillip and Son 1889
First edition. With 57 illustrations and two maps reproduced from the author's original drawings. 8vo, bound in half crushed green morocco and marbled boards, and gilt pictorial decorations paneled down the spine, with lettering, and marble end papers, t.e.g. xx, 192. Index and appendix. A fine copy with some slight wear to the covers and spine, inner joint repaired.
SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF A CLASSIC WORK OF MOUNTAINEERING.
$US595
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