Lot 67

1890 Stanleys Story or Through The Wilds of Africa

Estimate: $400 - $800

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$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration is this excellent, very fine First Edition copy of "Stanley's Story or Through the Wilds of Africa".This is an 1890 First Edition copy, published by J.K. Gill & Company. The volume is bound in red cloth with stamped titles and pictorial decoration. The front cover and spine show a pictorial collage design stamped in black, gilt, and silver ink. The book features a fold out map and numerous illustrations, including eight full color, tissue-guarded illustrations. This book in in VERY FINE condition; tight binding, no shelf wear, edges NOT bumped, vivid and unfaded decoration; no ripped or loose pages. Foxing to the title page is the only negative. 8vo; 533 pages. Measures 7" x 9.5" x 2.5".
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