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Joseph Dupuis. Journal of a Residence in Ashantee. London: Henry Colburn, 1824.. First edition. Quarto. [2], vii, ...
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History of Ashantee With Magnificent Engraved Plates
Joseph Dupuis. Journal of a Residence in Ashantee. London: Henry Colburn, 1824.First edition. Quarto. [2], vii, xxxviii, [2], 264, cxxxv pages.
Contemporary half leather with marbled boards. Rubbed with worn extremities. Moderate foxing and toning throughout with bookplate on front pastedown. Complete with folding map and fifteen plates, of which three are folding and one a double-page. Map and one folding plate have tear at fold. Overall, a very good copy. From the Professor John Ralph Willis Collection of Rare Africana.
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2010 February Signature Rare Books Auction #6038 (go to Auction Home page)
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February, 2010
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