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A narrative of travels in northern Africa, in the years 1818, 19, and 20 : accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan, and of the course of the Niger : with a chart of the routes, and a variety of coloured plates, illustrative of the costumes of the several natives of northern Africa
Title
A narrative of travels in northern Africa, in the years 1818, 19, and 20 : accompanied by geographical notices of Soudan, and of the course of the Niger : with a chart of the routes, and a variety of coloured plates, illustrative of the costumes of the several natives of northern Africa / by Captain G.F. Lyon, R.N. ; companion of the late Mr. Ritchie.
Published
London : John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1821.
Physical Description
xii, 383, [1] p., [18] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bookplate: Sir Richard Vyvyan, Bt.
SML,AOS Ta +L99: One plate wanting.
Notes
Map engraved under the direction of Aaron Arrowsmith.
Engravings by Denis Dighton, George Harley, and M. Gauci; after G.F. Lyon. Plates signed: C. Hullmandel's Lithography.
"London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars."--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906, 6154
Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, 311
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 304
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Lithographs - Hand-colored - 1821.
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