First edition. 2 large folding maps (1 in rear pocket) & 77 further (mainly photographic) illustrations. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth, gilt, slighhtly rubbed and dull. xvi, 356pp. Macmillan. London, 1901.
This is a presentation copy from the author and his wife with a long ink inscription on the half-title page referring to the death of their son in the Gold Coast Colony. Alldridge was District Commissioner for Sherbro on the West Coast of Africa.
