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SALT, HENRY. A Voyage to Abyssinia . . . in the Years 1809 and 1810; in which are included, An Account of the Portuguese Settlements on the East Coast of Africa [etc.]. 27 engraved plates; 8 engraved maps and charts on 7 leaves, including 5 folding, one of them hand-colored; 2 text vignettes. Half-title. 4to, 322x246 pages, original boards, rebacked, retaining original paper lettering piece, cover corners restored; contents generally quite clean; uncut. London, 1814
first edition of Salt''s book on his 2-year mission for the British government to Abyssinia, with discussions of its history, people, languages, geography, natural history, and current political conditions.
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