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Casati, Gaetano (Major) Ten Years in Equatoria And The Return With Emin Pasha, 2 volumes.
London and New York Frederick Warne And Co. 1891 First Edition hardcover Very Good Octavos
Four folding maps in rear pockets (3 + 1), 60 plates in colours, tints, and black and white, numerous illustratons in the text. First Edition, pictorial brown cloth with crocidile pattern, brown coated endpapers, tips of spines repaired, rehinged. Very handsome. Casati's record of an amazing decade in the center of Africa, helping Emin Pasha, Henry Stanley, and David Livingstone among others to "civilize" the tribal areas.
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600.00 USD
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Stanley, Henry M. In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, Two Volumes
New York 1891 Hardcover Very Good Octavos
Two volumes, dark green cloth covers, stamped in gilt, with outline of the continent of Africa in darker green and black on front covers. Illustrated with steel engravings, and other black and white illustrations, plus color maps in rear pockets. Vol. I: xiv [2] 547 pages; one color folded map in rear pocket with tear along one fold. Volume II: xvi + 540 pages and two folded color maps in rear pockets; small tears at margins of larger map. One page color profile sketch of Ruwenzori and the Valley of the Semliki bound in text. Some wear at head and foot of spines and tips. Small stickers removed from endpapers. Front hinge starting in Volume 2. Notwithstanding, nice, bright copies 006387
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225.00 USD
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