Livingstone, David
The Zambezi Expedition of David Livingstone 1858- 1863.
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Seller ID: 2936S In two volumes: Vol I (Journals), Vol II (Journals, Letters and Dispatches). Central African Archives, Oppenheimer No. 9. London: Chatto & Windus, 1956. Royal octavo in original publisher’s cloth, t.e.g., dust wrappers; dws chipped, edges foxed not extending to interior. Apparently unopened. “Between 1943 and 1956, government archivists in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) collaborated with the publisher Chatto & Windus to produce a series of nine books. The collection was known as the ‘Oppenheimer Series’. The volumes were published by the Central African Archives and offered in print, for the first time, the primary sources—diaries, correspondence, notes and maps—that chronicled the first English-speaking Europeans to visit south-central Africa” (Dritsas and Haig). Clean, bright, and sound. Price: $80.00
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