The Lands of Cazembe. Lacerda's Journey to Cazembe in 1798. Translated and Annotated by Captain. R. F. Burton. Also Journey of The Pombeiros. Translated by B.A. Beadle; and a Resume of The Journey of MM. Monteiro and Gamitto, by Dr. C.T. Beke.

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First edition, published by The Royal Geographical Society. Octavo (22 x 14.5cm). 'The Council of the RGS was induced to publish the translations of these journeys to Central and South-Eastern Africa, in consequence of the interest excited by certain letters written by Dr. Livingstone concerning the country of the Cazembe and the neighbouring regions.'- Mendelssohn. pp. viii,271. With a large folding frontispiece map. An excellent copy in the publisher's blue cloth, gilt, with the crest of the Royal Geographical Society. Folding map with small fox mark to outer-margin, some light rubbing to head & tail of spine. VG. [Penzer 89; Mendelssohn I, 234; Kayser 441; Hess & Coger 3235]. N° de ref. del artículo 4984

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