About this title: First published in 1947, this is an account of the extraordinary events connected with the rescue by H.M.Stanley of Emin Pasha, governor of Equatoria, a remote province along the upper reaches of the White Nile cut off from the rest of the world as a result of the Mahdi rising in the Sudan.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140132595ISBN:0140132597
Description: Good. Pages are clean and unmarked, though tanned. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780689116278ISBN:0689116276
Description: Grade: D. Catalog: Non-Fiction Historical General Synopsis: 275 pages. Dustcover worn, stamp on cover page. The Remarkable Expedition, now reissued, a little-known book by the celebrated novelist Olivia Manning... read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 0689116276 Clean DJ in excellent condition under plastic protector. Ex-Library marking. Firm binding. Unmarked interior. read more
Edition: First American Edition (stated)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum, New York
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780689116278ISBN:0689116276
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. HC 8vo in red boards stamped w/ author's initials. Near Fine in like jacket. Color loss at red topstain, crown and bottom edges, unclipped jacket lightly soiled w/ color transfer on verso. Book tight, square, unmarked. [xii]+275pp inc. Bibliography, Index; illustrated b/w map. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum,, NY:
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780689116278ISBN:0689116276
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0689116276. First American edition. Light spotting on top edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin, London
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140132595ISBN:0140132597
Description: Good ++ Trade paperback, xii + 275 pages including map; cover and page creases, but clean and unmarked. For another view of this expedition, see our listings for Tony Gould's In Limbo: The Story of Stanley's Rear Column, and for Ronald Smith's Stanley in Tropical Africa. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W & N
Date Published: 1985
Description: 275pp, map, bibliography: the story of Stanley's rescue of Emin Pasha from Equatorial Africa-a swashbuckler in pursuit of a rather reluctant rescuee; paperback, almost vg. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780689116278ISBN:0689116276
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Stated First American Edition, 1st printing. Very light edge wear & rubbing to DJ and 2 lightly bumped corners to the book else both book and DJ are in Near Fine condition with no rips, tears or marks of any kind, clean, tight and straight. Email for photo. read more
Edition: Reprint Reissued
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780297785668ISBN:0297785664
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Hardback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Intact dust jacket with light edge wear, small tear to 1 corner. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Limited, London
Date Published: 1947
Description: 8vo. original green cloth (rough erasure of biro mark to FFE, mild spotting to endpapers but internally clean, light rubbing to headcap & hinges); pp. [vi], 274, with endpaper maps. A very good plus copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Limited, London
Date Published: 1947
Description: VG/VG. 8vo. original green cloth (upper forecorner of FFE clipped, neat bookseller's label to lower edge, front pastedown) in dustwrapper (minor edgewear, a couple of short closed tears); pp. [vi], 274, with endpaper maps. A very good copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Limited, London
Date Published: 1947
Description: F-/F. 8vo. original green cloth (a few spots to leaf edges & endpapers, top edge dusty, boards faintly mottled) in dustwrapper (edges a bit rubbed, else clean & bright); pp. [vi], 274, with endpaper maps. A near fine copy. read more
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