AFRICA. – Frank H. MELLAND and Edward H. CHOLMELEY. Through the Heart of Africa, Being an Account of a Journey on Bicycles and on Foot from Northern Rhodesia, past the Great Lakes, to Egypt, undertaken when proceeding home on leave in 1910. London: Constable & Company Ltd., 1912. First edition, 8vo (223 x 160mm.) Half-title, photographic frontispiece, numerous plates, folding map to rear. (Occasional faint spotting.) Original red cloth, pictorial gilt to upper cover, t.e.g. (some fading to spine and discolouring to lower cover). – And a further nine volumes related to Africa (including R.S.S. Baden-Powell’s ‘The Matabele Campaign’, 1901, 8vo, and F.C.’s ‘On Safari, Experiences of a Gunner in the East African Campaign’, 1917, 8vo, and Douglas Fraser’s ‘Through the Congo Basin’, 1927, and T. Alexander Barns’ ‘The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo’, 1922, 8vo) (10).