First edition. 2 vols. Four lithograph plates. 8vo. Contemporary purple morocco, spines gilt, new labels. Library blindstamp affecting first 15 leaves and 2 plates of vol 1 and first 8 leaves and one plate of vol 2. Plates rather foxed. xxiv, 414; viii, 479pp. London, Bentley, 1835.
Most of this work describes the survey of the east African coast with visits to Madagascar and the Seychelles. Melinde and Mombasa are also visited and described at some length. Of the two accounts of this expedition this is the less common.
