IN DARKEST AFRICA or The Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria (2 Volumes, Complete) With one hundred and fifty woodcut illustrations and maps.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington in London 1890
SKU: 59175
£200.00
Third Edition. 2 Volumes, complete. 8vo. terracotta pictorial cloth hardbacks, gilt. Maps as endpapers. Volume I: xv, 529pp., Indexed, profusely illustrated in b/w plus a large colour folding map and tissue-guarded b/w frontispiece. Volume II: xv, 472pp. plus 2pp. Publisher' advertisements at end, Indexed, profusely illustrated in b/w plus a large colour folding map, a smaller colour folding map, and tissue-guarded b/w portrait frontispiece. Ink signature to verso of both ffeps. Occasional light foxing, heavier to prelims and foredges. Small hole in tissue guard of Volume II. Both front inner hinges slightly weak. Endpaper split at rear hinge of Volume II. Slight rubbing and wear to all spine edges, else a VERY GOOD, HANDSOME SET.