Bruce (James). Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, plate volume, 2nd edition, 1805
Bruce (James). Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, plate volume only, 2nd edition, Edinburgh: James Ballantyne, 1805, half-title, 76 engraved plates, 3 engraved manuscript facsimiles, 3 engraved folding maps, armorial bookplate of Thomas Burgh and bookplate of Francis E. B. Witts to front pastedown, lightly dust-soiled, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked (with endpapers renewed), rubbed and marked, 4to, together with: Fosbroke (Thomas Dudley). Foreign Topography; or, an encyclodepick account, alphabetically arranged, of the ancient remains in Africa, Asia, and Europe; forming a sequel to the encyclopedia of Antiquities, London: J. B. Nichols and Son, 1828, engraved frontispiece, vignette title, 10 engraved plates, bookplate of Francis E. B. Witts to front pastedown, a few light spots, contemporary speckled calf gilt, rebacked, armorial gilt stamp of The Society of Writer's to the Signet to covers, rubbed, 4to (Quantity: 2)
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Bruce (James). Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773, plate volume only, 2nd edition, Edinburgh: James Ballantyne, 1805, half-title, 76 engraved plates, 3 engraved manuscript facsimiles, 3 engraved folding maps, armorial bookplate of Thomas Burgh and bookplate of Francis E. B. Witts to front pastedown, lightly dust-soiled, contemporary mottled calf, rebacked (with endpapers renewed), rubbed and marked, 4to, together with: Fosbroke (Thomas Dudley). Foreign Topography; or, an encyclodepick account, alphabetically arranged, of the ancient remains in Africa, Asia, and Europe; forming a sequel to the encyclopedia of Antiquities, London: J. B. Nichols and Son, 1828, engraved frontispiece, vignette title, 10 engraved plates, bookplate of Francis E. B. Witts to front pastedown, a few light spots, contemporary speckled calf gilt, rebacked, armorial gilt stamp of The Society of Writer's to the Signet to covers, rubbed, 4to (Quantity: 2)
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