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MAW, Henry Lister.

Journal of a Passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic, crossing the Andes in the Northern provinces of Peru, and descending the river Marañon, or Amazon.

London, John Murray, 1829. In-8°(215 x 134 mm.), XV, 486 pp., editor´s wrappers, gilt edges. First edition. With one great folded map with the travel through the Amazon river. Interesting narrative of the 3000 miles' voyage done from the Pacific to the Atlantic across the Andes and the Amazon river. Interesting commentaries about Peruvian and Brasilian indians. Outstanding exploration done in the unknown districts of the middle course of the Amazon. With a manuscript dedicatory. Some foxed in the endpapers, map and in the title page. Very good copy. Sabin, 46988. Borba de Moraes, 541. Suarez, 9306. Maggs, cat. 502, 6295

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