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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

BARTTELOT W G ed

The Life of Edmund Musgrave Barttelot and his Diary of the Congo

Published: Richard Bentley, London, 1890

Edition: 3rd ed

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Written by the brother of this ill-fated officer who commanded the Rear Column along with Jameson and who was murdered by one of his men. Stanley accused him of dereliction of duty etc, and the author attempts to clear his brother\'s name by making public his diaries and letters relating to the disastrous expedition. 413 pp with frontis, 3 facsimiles, 2 folding maps. Re-bound in half-calf, bands, gilt decorations on spine, marbled boards. Ex library copy with unobtrusive small stamps in prelims; good, clean condition
  • Jacket Condition: none
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 230 x 160 mm
  • Sold By: Africana Books
  • Contact Person: Stefan Blank
  • Country: South Africa
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