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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Montefiore-Brice (A.)

THE AFRICAN EXPLORER - H.M.STANLEY

Published: S.W. Partridge & Co., London, C. 1896

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x + 192pp + 20pp. Red cloth decorated covers depicting Stanley on top of mountain with native companions. Also cameo image in gilt. Numerous woodcut engravings.

Presentation paste-down to front EP. Text margins are tanned throughout. Otherwise VG condition.

A compendium of Stanley's exploits in the field of African exploration with special reference to his more recent expedition for the quest and succour of Emin Pasha. With Chapters on The Congo Free State; the Mahdi's rebellion in the Soudan; on the slave trade; missionary and trade enterprise in Africa, etc.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 190mm x 133mm x 19mm
  • Sold By: Booktown Africana
  • Contact Person: Chris Shelton
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0685615292
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Internet banking transfer (EFT), PAYPAL. Regret no Credit Card facility.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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