STANLEY (Henry M.). - Lot 281

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STANLEY (Henry M.). - Lot 281
STANLEY (Henry M.). The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration. With over One Hundred Full-page and Smaller Illustrations, Two Large Maps, and Several Smaller Ones. New York, Harper and Brothers, 1886, 2 vol. 8°, XXVII-1 Blank-528 p., 73 illustrations, including frontispiece, 23 plates o.t. and 49 illustrations in the text, and 4 maps depicted. (without the large plate in the pocket glued to the back cover); X-483-1 Blank-12 ("Valuable Works of Exploration and Adventure" edited by Harper and Brothers) p., 49 illustrations, including frontispiece, 19 plates obit, 29 ill. in the text, large folding map in the pocket glued to the back cover, green cloth ed. illustrated on the front covers with the gilded arms of Belgium surmounted by an African, arms repeated on the backs, marks of belonging to the titles (tired caps, inner hinges split, 1st and last ff. detached). Edition of 1886 with the London address "Sampson, Low, Marton, Searle and Rivington".
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