The Great Rift Valley: Being the Narrative of a Journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo, with some account of the Geology, Natural History, Anthropology, and Future Prospects of British East Africa.

First edition. Coloured frontispiece, 20 plates, 23 illustrations in the text and 2 folding maps as called for. 8vo (8 7/8 x 6 1/4 onches), pages: xxi:422. Contemporary full marbled tan prize calf, decorative gilt border to sides, that to the upper cover enclosing the gilt arms of the College of Preceptors, spine floral gilt in 5 compartments with burgundy lettering piece, all edges gilt. Re-backed at some stage with the large majority of the original backstrip laid down. Prize label on front pastedown. One folding map torn on one fold without loss. Very good, firmly and attractively bound.