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Stanley's Account of Finding Livingstone, 1872

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Title: How I Found Livingstone: Travels, Adventures and Discoveries in Central Africa; Including Four Months' Residence with Dr. Livingstone
Author: Stanley, Henry M.
Description: xxiii, [1], 736 + 8 ad pp. Mounted albumen photograph portrait of Stanley as frontispiece, with tissue guard; 28 wood-engraved plates; 6 maps, 4 of them folding, 1 quite large; wood engravings in the text. 8¾x5¼, original reddish-brown cloth pictorially stamped in black & gilt. First Edition.Superb copy of the account Stanley's momentous first expedition to Africa in search of the peripatetic Livingstone.
Heading: zziPlace Published: London
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle
Date Published: 1872

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A bit of rubbing to spine ends, corners and joints, neat repairs to spine head; overall in fine, bright condition.

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Americana - Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Apr 17th, 2008

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