Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 : in five volumes / Bruce, James, 1730-1794. Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) text Edinburgh : Printed by J. Ruthven, for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London, 1790. eng 5 v., [62] leaves of plates (3 folded) : 33 cm. (4to) Vol. 5, has added half title: Appendix; v.5 has title: "Select specimens of natural history, collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia." Plates signed Heath sc. Engraved title vignettes; head-pieces. Errata: last p. of v.5. Includes bibliographical references and index. extracted picklist 20081216 Bruce, James, 1730-1794. Natural history -- Ethiopia. Explorers -- Africa -- Biography. Ethiopia -- Antiquities. Ethiopia -- Description and travel. Ethiopia -- History. Nile River. Egypt -- Description and travel.