Stanley's In Darkest Africa 1890
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Author: Stanley, Henry M.
Title: In Darkest Africa: or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1890
Description:
Author: Stanley, Henry M.
Title: In Darkest Africa: or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1890
Description:
2 volumes. Profusely illustrated with wood-engravings & plates; steel-engraved frontispiece portraits; 3 folding maps in rear endpaper pockets. (8vo) original gilt pictorial cloth with inset silhouette of Africa. First American Trade Edition.
One of the cornerstones of the literature of exploration.
Condition
Cloth somewhat rubbed; hinge of Vol I. repaired, front hinge cracked and small chip to front free endpaper of Vol II, leaves slightly toned in both volumes; maps with splits at corners and folds, a bit of creasing and edgewear; very good overall.
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Stanley's In Darkest Africa 1890
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