Live auction - Lot 890
Cinq années au Congo 1879-1884 [...].
STANLEY, Henry Morton
Hammer price: €
200
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
Brussels, A. Lefèvre, [1885]
Lge 8vo: xviii-696 pp. (occ. foxing).
Publ. gilt ill. cloth, flat spine, gilt edges (sm. traces of use). Good copy.
First French ed. of this important work by Stanley dedicated to King Leopold II with 120 pl. in-text (38 full-page) and 4 coloured maps (3 fold-out pl. and one large folded map "Carte du bassin du Congo et des pays limitrophes" inserted in end-pocket).
Ref. BnF. - Opac KBR.
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