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STANLEY (HENRY M.)
In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 vol., NUMBER 80 OF 250 DEMY QUARTO EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

22 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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STANLEY (HENRY M.)

In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 vol., NUMBER 80 OF 250 DEMY QUARTO EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, titles printed in red and black, photogravure frontispieces and 36 wood-engraved illustrations on india paper, 6 etched plates by M.G. Montbard signed by the artist in pencil, 4 coloured maps and plans (2 folding mounted on linen), "Facsimile from Mr. Stanley's notebook" leaf, occasional light spotting and browning, untrimmed in publisher's half morocco gilt, t.e.g., a little rubbed and stained, 4to, Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1890

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