Voyages and Travels of Lord Brassey, KCB, DCL From 1862 to 1894; SIGNED by Lord Brassey

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1st Ed. Complete in two volumes. Signed and dedicated by Lord Brassey on half title volume 1 (refer to pictures). Two volumes: blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine; collated with all fold-out maps present; index in volume II pages uncut. Top edges dusty; shelf wear; end papers have some foxing/spotting; cloth slightly scuffed. Ex Library: donated to University of Cape Town Library; shelf mark labels to both spines and several 'Withdrawn' stamps to prelims, otherwise thankfully free of usual library gubbins. Lord Brassey; first private circumnavigation; Governor of Victoria, Australia; Liberal MP for Hastings; swashbuckler of note. Please contact for further details or pictures. Francis Thomas, inscription dedicatee; possibly decorated cavalryman and defending lawyer of Breaker Morant. N° de ref. del artículo 000683

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