BURTON, SIR RICHARD FRANCIS.

Explorations of the Highlands of Brazil with a Full Account of the Gold and Diamond Mines. Frontispieces and two folding maps. 2 volumes. 8vo, rebound in 3/4 green morocco gilt; map in first volume with large clean tear from inner fold, corners of preliminaries creased. London, 1869 first edition. "Quite aside from the adventurous aspects of Burton's travels, the material on diamonds remains as an invaluable reference. This work is constantly in demand but is scarce"--Sinkankas 1078.