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Illustrated "Through the Dark Continent" Two-Volume Set by Henry Stanley, 1879
August 31st 2023 @ 8:50pm EST
Winning Bid
$138
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | 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 Ocean (Henry M. Stanley) |
| Genre | Exploration, Travelogue |
| Type of Illustration | Woodcut |
| Binding | Illustrated cloth on board |
| Publisher or Printer | Harper & Brothers |
| Publication Year | 1879 |
| Period | Antique, Late 19th Century |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Language | English |
| Complete Set | Yes |
| Volumes | I–II |
| Number of Books | 2 |
Condition
- shaken but tight bindings; rubbing, soiling, discoloration, and wear to boards; bumped spines and corners; cocked spines; page toning; tears and toning to maps; tears to pages; some sticking pages to Vol. II; some foxing to Vol. I; former library copies with call numbers, stamps, and markings.
Dimensions
4.5" W x 9.0" H x 6.25" D
- measures set.
Item #
ITMGK11732
