Reisen im sudlichen Afrika in den Jahren 1883-1887.First edition. 36 parts. Numerous plates & illustrations. 8vo. Original printed wrappers, some parts unopened, some occasional minor spotting, with quarter morocco drop-back box, spine gilt. Vienna, 1888.
Holub’s account of his second expedition to South Africa. He arrived at the Cape in 1883 with the intention to traverse the continent to Egypt. He crossed the Zambesi west of Victoria falls and explored the area between it and the Kafue. However, the expedition was forced to return when it was attacked by the Mashukulumbwe. Mendelssohn I, p733.