Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pasha
by Casati, Major Gaetano
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
Frederick Warne and Co., 1891 Two volumes complete - xxi, [1], 376pp and Volume Two - xv, [1], 347pp, [1]. Original decorative cloth, title in gilt to spines. Rubbed to extremities, slightly chipped to spine ends. Two inch tear at top left of spine in volume one without loss. Paper to inner joints split but holding well, no previous owners' inscriptions, quite bright and clean internally. Complete with 60 plates, three folding maps to rear pocket in volume one and one in volume two. Howgego IV:168-169. Casati (1838-1902) was an Italian explorer who arived in Africa in 1880 and was the first European to see the Ruwenzori Mts. He was with Emin Pasha when Stanley arrived in 1888.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3392
- Title
- Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pasha
- Author
- Casati, Major Gaetano
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co.
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- AFRICA EXPLORATION
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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My book expertise came with four years as Chairman of London P.B.F.A. , many more years of exhibiting at monthly London Rare Book Fairs & owning my own bookshops continuously since 1984.
Every book here was valued by the person who first bought it and will be just as prized by the person who buys it now from my shopping website.
I am an accredited professional & a full member of the ABA, ILAB and the IOBA, "Setting the standard. The books you want...from booksellers you can trust".
You can meet me on my stand at Firsts 2024, London's Rare Book Fair, at the Saatchi Gallery, London SW3 4RY, 16-19 May 2024.
I also am joint owner of Burley Fisher Books , an independent bookshop offering new and secondhand books.
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