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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1889. Third Edition . Cloth. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. European exploration in Africa. Red cloth, faded at spine, with insect in gilt on front cover. Six fold-out color maps in Near Fine condition. Map titles: East Central Africa, Equatorial Africa, Slave Trade Map, Geological Sketch Map, and two political maps showing Divisions According to Agreements and Divisions According to Claims. Three maps each have a half to one inch closed tear, either not touching the map proper or just touching the edge with no affect on type or graphic information. Bookplate of Arthur H. Lancaster on front pastedown with a gift inscription from his wife on f.e.p. Corners bumped. Some light spots to bottom front board. 228 pp. with 16 pp. of ads.A clean, very fresh, tightly bound copy with late 19th Century maps.