1847 The African Wanderers by Mrs. R. Lee. First Edition. Scarce Work. The Library The hallmarks to the neck

The hallmarks to the neck are rubbed but remain legible

Diameter of seat: 31cm

A one-of-a-kind piece of exceptional form and craftsmanship

The wooden plinth bears script

1847 The African Wanderers by Mrs. R. Lee. First Edition. Scarce Work. The Library The hallmarks to the neckThis is a scarce, first edition copy of 'The African Wanderers: or, The Adventures Of Carlos And Antonio. Embracing Interesting Descriptions Of The Manners And Customs Of The Western Tribes, And The Natural Productions Of The Country' by Mrs. R. Lee, published by Grant and Griffith in 1847. The book is three quarter bound in tan leather with the spine boasting raised bands. The boards show signs of general shelf wear to their edges. The gilt detailing