BAKER (Sir Samuel White, English explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer and abolitionist, 1821-1893)


Ismailia. A narrative of the expedition to Central Africa for the suppression of the slave trade organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt.


(London): Macmillan and Co., 1879 Second edition.

Illustrated throughout, including frontispieces, one large fold-out map and 55 full-page plates


Prize fine leather spine. Marbled boards amd end pages and papers.


Prize giving bookplate 1882 King Edward Vi Middle School Norwich.


In very good condition internally and externally. Just hints of mild age spotting in places on tne plates.

524 pages.

19cm x 13cm


A wonderful antiquarian addition to your library or bookcase.