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Auction 90, Lot 301
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"Sketch of a Route from River Chobe to Loando; Performed by the Rev. Dr. Livingston 1853-4"

Subject: Africa

Period: 1855 (dated)

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Color: Black & White

Size:
8.2 x 8 inches
20.8 x 20.3 cm
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Interesting map of one of the most important 19th century explorations into the heart of Africa. The route of Dr. Livingston is shown in red, on an otherwise uncolored map. Interesting notations concerning the reported courses of rivers, types of people, etc. Folding as issued on light-weight paper.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $40 - $50

Sold for: $90

Closed on 3/15/2000

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