Through the dark continent, or, The sources of the Nile around the great lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Oecan
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Press, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. 2 v. illus. 24 cm. Reprint of the 1878 ed. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Press, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good. No dust jacket. 2 v. illus. 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. Vol II( 566 pages Reprint of the 1878 ed., book clean, solid, good/very good condition, no dj, cover slight edge wear. read more
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. 2 volume set. Includes: illustrations, maps, index. Contains 149 illustrations-each volume 400 pages Plus Classic account of one of Stanleys most important expeditions, the venerable Victoriam recounts the incredibly difficult and perilous journey during which he explored the great lakes of Central Africa, confirming their size and position, searched for the sources of the Nile, and traced the unknown Congo River from the depths of the continent to the sea. read more
Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London
Date Published: 1878
ISBN-13:9781421241234ISBN:1421241234
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington in London, 1878. This book is in English. This book contains 587 pages. Print on demand edition. This book contains color illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London
Date Published: 1878
ISBN-13:9780543942869ISBN:0543942864
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington in London, 1878. This book is in English. This book contains 655 pages. Print on demand edition. This book contains color illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John B. Magurn,, Toronto
Date Published: 1878
Description: Reading Copy. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. OR The Sources of the Nile Around the Great Lakes of Equitorial Africa...Half-Leather. Book is 2 volumes in 1. Boards are detached and spine cover is quite rough. Someone has tried to repair with tape. Contents are quite good. Map listings show Eastern half of Equitorial Africa and Western half of Equitorial Africa but these two maps would seem to have never been included. The balance of the maps and charts are included but the Chart of Livingstone Falls ... read more
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John B. Magurn, Toronto
Date Published: 1878
Description: Numerous Illustration. Tan cloth covers in fair condition with edgwear/scuffing/bumped corners, pencil name/date on flyleafseveral pages loose but intact, frontispiece engraving of "Stanley in 1878", inside pages lightly age-browned 528 pages, covers loose. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00382 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John B Magurn., Toronto
Date Published: 1878
Description: VG. Green impressed boards decorated in black. also, gilt on spine. frontispiece author's portrait. "two volumes in one". clean and structurally sound. two listed maps are missing, being "Eastern Half of Equatorial Africa" and "Western Half of Equatorial Africa". all other listed maps are present. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217644211ISBN:021764421X
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London
Date Published: 1890
Description: New and Cheaper edition. Good in red cloth, gilt tiles, bit of rubbing to front cover, spotting., bit of rippling. Folding map at rear ( small tear). Illustrated. High School bkplate dated 1890. 658p (p) read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hard Bound
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Date Published: 1969
Description: Very Good. Size: Octavo; First American Edition. Was rebound probably 100 years ago, in red boards with 3 / 4 leather. One signature was rebound upside down (pages 195-206). Five fine maps in color are present after list of illustrations, including Stanley's Map of his travels from 1874-1877. 522 pages with index for volume 1. One Volume Only. Volume two is not present. Interesting reading copy, with great maps. The spine is not properly lettered with the title etc, but has only crude paper ... read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Press, N. Y.
Date Published: 1969
Description: Very Good. No Jacket As Issued. Vols I & II Reprint Originally published 1878. Lack jackets as issued, light shelfwear, glue behind endpapers is darkening, else very clean, name & note free V/G in full brown cloth & bright gilt letterin 8vo's 522 pgs 566 pgs respectively B&W maps & Ills. read more
Description: New and Cheaper One Volume Edition; Hbk; Good/ No dj; vii, 658pp with folding Map and many delightful wood-engraving Illustrations; Heavy foxing to prelims, internally clear, small crack on internal hinge but firm. Blue pictorial covers lightly scuffed with light edge wear. "Travel account of his explorations in Equatorial Africa. " z. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Date Published: 1879
Description: Good. Publishers note to Stanley's preface says " It will be observed that Mr Stanley refers to 'these volumes' meaning of course the original edition in two He is at present again somewhere on The Congo, and therefore unable to alter in any way the original text, which his publishers in obedience to popular demand now produce in one volume. " But oddly without a title page (no sign of one having been ripped out). Cover in red cloth with gilt and black picture of a boat being rowed along a ... read more
Description: Good. Good condition Two Volume Set-First Edition. Vol. 1 is missing the map located in the back pocket, Vol. 2 maps are complete. Binding is starting to separate from pages in both volumes-worse ion Vol. 2. Rubbing & edgewear on both volumes. read more
Edition: 2ND AMERICAN
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK
Date Published: 1879
Description: 150 WOODCUTS, 10 MAPS. BOOKS ARE VERY GOOD IN GREEN PICTORIAL CLOTH(TEARS SPINE CLOTH) 2 PAGES OF ADS, BACK OF VOL. II/ * BOTH FOLDING MAPS IN BACK POUCH ARE PRESENT, IN NICE SHAPE*(BOOKS HAVE WEAR) 2 VOLUMES* read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Stamped Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, N.Y.
Date Published: 1879
Description: V.1-Good-; V.2-Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A thrilling and perilous journey of exploration that turned Stanley's hair white...Green stamped decorative cloth binding with illustration of his barge travelling near jungle shoreline. First American edition.522 pp. /566 pp. 8 maps present, rear pocket maps lacking.V.1-Good minus condition--cloth worn at extremities, owner's name stamped on endpaper.V.2-Fair condition--cloth worn at extremities, mild dampstain on dfront endpaper and along ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Maroon half-leather cover with marbled boards and gilt titles
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London
Date Published: 1878
Description: G: in Good condition without dustwrappers as issued. Covers rubbed. Inner hinge cracking. Some foxing. xv; 522pp; ix; 566pp: Numerous fold out coloured maps: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") read more
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