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My second journey through Equatorial Africa

from the Congo to the Zambesi in the years 1886 and 1887.

Stock Code 89482

London, Chatto, 1891

Original price $1,252.00 - Original price $1,252.00
Original price $1,252.00
$1,252.00
$1,252.00 - $1,252.00
Current price $1,252.00
"[The author] travelled through the Belgian Congo, then on through both British and German East Africa. His narrative recounts the difficulties of his expeditions, being somewhat reminiscent of Henry Stanley's experiences." - Czech.

First English edition. 8vo., xiv, 326pp., frontispiece and 31 plates, folding map, illustrations in text, contemporary prize calf, spine gilt, gilt stamp to upper cover, spine in six compartments, black morocco label to second, others richly gilt, raised bands, a very handsome copy.

Czech p176.
Provenance

H.R. Gurney, Wycombe Royal Grammar School prize for Mapping.

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My second journey through Equatorial Africa

WISSMAN, Hermann von

Stock code: 89482

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