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1890REIS1087Paris, Quantin, 1890. kl.-8°, 424 S., mit zahlr., ganzseit. Abb. u. 1 gefalt. Karte, diese mit einigen kl. Einrissen, späterer Leinenband m. goldgepr. Rückentitel, guter Zustand.
8vo [19.5 x 14 cm]; xvii, 378, [xxv, publisher's ads] pp, complete with 33 plates including frontis portrait of Stanley, folding colored map (tear) showing the route in red, index. original brown pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, spine ends and internal hinges worn and repaired, bookplate on endpaper, signature on half-title, good clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Travels across central Africa by the foremost African explorer. The American edition had only 12 illustrations on 8 plates and was printed on poor quality paper.
189052618London: John C. Nimmo 1890. First edition 8vo pp. xvii 1 378 32 ads dated January 1890; frontispiece portrait 32 plates and 1 color folding map with a short tear no loss; publisher's green cloth with gilt vignette of the "Stanley" steamship on front cover and gilt title on spine; very good sound copy. John C. Nimmo unknown
193215Editions Europeennes Bruxelles - Paris - Rome 1949 In-12 carré ( 180 X 140 mm ) de 384 pages, broché sous couverture chamois imprimée. Planches photographiques hors-texte. EDITION ORIGINALE. Ancienne petite mouillure au second plat, bel exemplaire, non coupé, bien complet de l'errata et du bandeau. Rare.
8°, br. edit. fig., pp. (8) - 424 con illustrazioni xilografate n.t. e 1 carta geogr. rip. f.t.
561448P., Quantin, 1890. In-18 reliure éditeur pleine toile ocre, titre en noir au dos et au plat sup., [2] ff., 424 pp., illustr. à pleine page gravées sur bois, 1 carte dépliante h.-t. offrant les itinéraires de Stanley.
189052618London: John C. Nimmo 1890. First edition 8vo pp. xvii 1 378 32 ads dated January 1890; frontispiece portrait 32 plates and 1 color folding map with a short tear no loss; publisher's green cloth with gilt vignette of the "Stanley" steamship on front cover and gilt title on spine; very good sound copy. <br/><br/> John C. Nimmo hardcover books
200849997Frankfurt, M. ; Wien ; Zürich : Büchergilde Gutenberg 2008. 325 S. : Ill., Kt. ; 22 cm, mit Schutzumschlag gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, Exemplar in sehr gutem Erhaltungszustand
19600011424London: Duckworth 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo 240 pages maroon cloth <br/><br/>Waugh's account of his travel & work in Ethiopia Abyssinia Kenya Uganda & Congo. 7 black & white plates and 2 folding maps Duckworth hardcover
193200001275New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1932 1932. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 8 3-317 1 pp. Yellow cloth with a lion in red on the front board and red lettering on the spine; dark blue topstain and rough-cut fore-edge. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the jacket. Lacks copyright and title page. Second issue of the first American edition. Ahearn APG 007c. Book shows a small lean with a bit of wear to the bottom edges; jacket has two lines underlined on the front flap and moderate toning and edge wear. Farrar & Rinehart [1932] hardcover
1936DEMO008123ILondon & New York: Longmans Green 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 253pp. red cloth rubbed <br/><br/>Chapter 1: "The Intelligent Woman's Guide to the Ethiopian Question" Longmans, Green hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one short closed tear, very lightly browned at backstrip and on (predominantly white) rear panel.
193627939Paris Payot 1936 In-8 334 pp et un ff de table, deux cartes , préface de G. Jean-Aubry
60939Paris, Payot 1949, 225x140mm, 334pages, broché. Non coupé. Bon état.
194990294Payot, 1949, in-8°, 334 pp, préface et traduction de G.-Jean Aubry, une carte du Tanganyika sur double page, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état (Coll. Bibliothèque géographique)
3474P., Payot, 1949, 1 vol. in-8 br. sous couv. ill., de 336 pp.
Ilustraciones intercaladas.
1918123H0763New York: The International News Company 1918. Book. Illus. by Peddie Tom; Prater Ernest. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Ju-Ju" Justice - a startling West African Ju-Ju incident and its sequel involving the Elder Dempster branch boat "Lagoon"; Tales of the Service - The Smuggler's Cave part III - stirring stories of the Service contributed by a customs-house officer on the West Coast of Scotland and also in Ireland; The Wooing of Abia - a charming yet thrilling love story involving natives of Papua with great photos; Beyond the Law part III - The Dalton Gang terrorized the Western States of America for years while committing train robberies and holding up banks; The Empire's Only Eskimo Soldier - John Shiwak of Labrador the only Eskimo soldier to lay down his life for the empire article with photo; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram part III - the Himalayan exploits of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman with photos; A Nightmare Voyage - in 1905 the American barque Challenger left Port Townsend for Japan in the command of Captain Pedersen; Photo of a Papuan chief's daughter wearing a necklace of hundreds of dog teeth; Lion-Hunting as a Business - Frank Allen of Rhodesia is the only known lion-hunter - article with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa part IV - a 4000 mile honeymoon trip east to west across the Dark Continent - with photos; The Baboon and the Baby - a baboon steals a baby from a home; My Experiences in German East Africa - James Henry Butcher relates his thrilling experiences as a private in the South African Infantry with photos; The Shining Town - a fascinating photo-illustrated sketch of life and scenes in Granada; The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island - the shipwrecked author was adopted by a chief in the South Sea Islands and went on to become the ruler of an island and its people; Only a Half-Breed - in South-West Colorado in 1869 a white man's squaw prevented a war; Fantastic ad "Swear Off Tobacco" by the Newell harmacal Company of St. Louis inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. The International News Company Paperback
1981100140221Edinburgh University Press 1981 198 pages in8. 1981. Broché. 198 pages.
19893197435Frankfurt, Campus, 1989. 598 S. Lwd.
1990179401Cowden: Newton Publishers 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiii 127pp 22p b/w photographs. An excellent copy of a scarce Squadron history. <br/> <br/> Newton Publishers hardcover
198352118New York: American Legacy Press 1983. Gebunden. American Legacy Press unknown
12954Thèse. P. Didier 1962. Grand in-8, 448 pages. Broché, non coupé.
194624090New York: Rinehart & Company 1946. First edition first printing First printing. Hardcover. Very good plus/Near Fine. Fechin Nicolai. A book in the Rivers of America series. Fitzgerald: Rivers Bibliography C10. Publisher's colophon on the copyright page. Includes color plate between pages 164 and 165. 400 pages with illustrations map bibliography and index. Tape ghosts to the front endpapers from the news clippings which are laid in. A very good plus copy in near fine bright dust jacket with just a hint of wear at the spine ends. <br/> <br/> Rinehart & Company hardcover
1968157London: John Murray 1968. First. Hardcover. VG/VG. 267 pp. ill. Early days of Aden and foreign rivalries for power in the area. John Murray hardcover