First edition. Folding map. 8vo. Original blind-embossed maroon cloth, spine faded, with splits to front and rear joints. Endpapers cracked at hinges. Upper cover marked. viii, 335pp. Liverpool, 1877.
Scarce. Whitford’s book records his experiences of life on the West Coast of Africa between 1853 and 1875. This interesting account was originally published as a series of letters in The Porcupine.