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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Hope, Eva

STANLEY AND AFRICA

Published: Scott Publishing Co. Limited, New York, Circa 1902

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Book Condition: Good. Navy blue Decorative Cloth HB. Contents include the following "Stanley's Introduction, In Ashantee, Off to the Dark Continent, Stanley and King Mtesa, From Lake Victoria to Tanganika. Navigating Lake Tanganika, The Great Mysterious Rive, A Year's Work, The State-Maker, To Stanley Falls and Back, Successes, Old Work and New, The Congo Again, The Story of the Rear-Guard, Difficulties and Triumphs, Jephson's Story, Emin and Stanley, The March to the Coast.No Dust Jacket dark blue embossed decorative cloth hardback with small gilt block on front with gold lettering. Spine slightly sunned, dark blue board with gilt title and decoration, rear boards slight rubbing. slight foxing on edges, frontispiece (black and white sketch of Henry M Stanley), otherwise internally very clean tight copy in good condition, 433pp plus book titles, 30 illustrations Undated published by Walter Scott Limited. Standard issue had red decorated boards, I can’t find any on the internet with boards this colour???
  • Jacket Condition: No jacket
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: Octavo
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: 0114407936
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  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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