FIRST FOOTSTEPS IN EAST AFRICA. By Captain Sir Richard F. Burton. In two volumes.

# (1856) 1982 facsimile of 1894 Memorial Edition. Two volumes. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Ppxxxvi,209,x,277,i. Colour frontispieces, maps. Brown cushioned bonded leather, titled and decorated in gilt and red, marble-effect end-papers, all edges gilt, silk marker.

# "First Footsteps in East Africa, or an Exploration of Harar by Captain Sir Richard F. Burton. Edited by his wife, Isabel Burton." In the guise of an Arab merchant, Burton travelled from Aden to the Moslem city of Harar in Ethiopia, forbidden to Europeans.