Inked owner's inscription to front endpapers in vol I
seven colour illustrations out of 32 in total
Original berry purple cloth boards with silver-gilt lettering
Just four copies in British libraries (BL
London: Good Housekeeping Magazine
Travels in West Africa. Congo Francais, Corisco and Cameroons Southern Inked owner's inscription to frontLondon: Macmillan, 1897. First Edition (fifth thousand). 8vo (9 x 6 ins); pp xvi, [744], + 8 adverts. Original dark red cloth, gilt title lettering to spine. 2 lithographed plates of fish, 16 photographic plates, and numerous vignettes in the text. Scattered blotches of foxing throughout, never very heavy. Old ink owner's name to half title, plus inked note in manuscript to top margin of first pages of text. Ex. libris Albert Ruskin Cook, with his