How I Found Livingstone; Travels, Adventures and Discoveries in Central Africa Including an account of Four Months' Residence with Dr. Livingstone
by Stanley, Henry M
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1872. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. xxiii 736pp (4pp ad). Bound in brown pebbled boards with gilt design. Six maps, of which four are fold-out maps. "Map of part of Eastern Central Africa Shewing the Routes and Discoveries of Henry M. Stanley" with a few small closed tears. Extensively illustrated throughout with 28 full page illustrations and additional in-text illustrations. First American edition published the same year as the first British.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70318
- Title
- How I Found Livingstone; Travels, Adventures and Discoveries in Central Africa Including an account of Four Months' Residence with Dr. Livingstone
- Author
- Stanley, Henry M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Scribner, Armstrong & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1872
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...