[VILLENEUX (René-Claude Geoffrey de)]. - Lot 233

[VILLENEUX (René-Claude Geoffrey de)]. The World in Miniature [...] Africa, containing a Description of the Manners and Customs, with some historical Particulars of the Moors of the Zahara, and of the Negro Nations between the Rivers Senegal and Gambia. Zahara, and of the Negro Nations between the Rivers Senegal and Gambia. London, Printed for R. Ackermann, s. d. [1821]. 4 volumes, red calf, cold-stamped serrated roulette and gilt fillets framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine, gilt edges (English binding of the period). Two folded watercolor line maps and 55 color engravings, some folded. Handwritten bookplate on title page. Spines slightly faded and rubbed. Abbey, Travel, 6; Tooley, 515. COPY IN ORNATE BINDINGS.