- Lot 327

Félix DUBOIS / F. LE VAILLANT / E. DE MANDAT-GRANCEY - Lot of 3 volumes. - Félix DUBOIS - Life on the dark continent. Illustrations by RIOU. According to the documents of Adrien Marie. Paris, Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation J. Hetzel 1893. In-8, 250 x 190 mm, [6], iv, 301, [3], [8 (Hetzel catalog)]. Publisher's polychrome boards, gilt edges (headpieces removed, corners dulled). Frontispiece, full-page illustrations including 1 map of the route and in the text. Some foxing. - F. LE VAILLANT - Journey in the interior of Africa and the Cape of Good Hope. Edition illustrated with 17 plates out of text and numerous vignettes by D. Semeghini. Paris, Garnier Frères, [XIXth]. In-8, 240 x 150 mm, [4], 510, [2] pp. red half-chagrined edition boards, spine decorated with four nerves, gilt edges (scratches on the spines, scattered foxing). - E. DE MANDAT-GRANCEY - In the Congo (1898). Impressions of a tourist. Decorated with engravings from photographs and a map. Paris, Plon 1900. In-12, 190 x 130 mm, [4], 299, [5] pp. red half-maroquin, double gilt fillet around the boards, five-ribbed spine with flowers, gilt head, cover preserved. 14 plates and 1 map. A pleasant copy.