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STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841-1904). In Darkest Africa. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. 2 volumes, 8°. Engraved frontispiece portrait, folding colour map in a pocket at end of each volume, numerous illustrations, many full-page (margins a little browned, maps split at folds). Original pictorial cloth gilt (a little rubbed). Provenance: Biddle Hills, 1897 (signature at beginning of vol. I).

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STANLEY, Henry Morton (1841-1904). In Darkest Africa. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. 2 volumes, 8°. Engraved frontispiece portrait, folding colour map in a pocket at end of each volume, numerous illustrations, many full-page (margins a little browned, maps split at folds). Original pictorial cloth gilt (a little rubbed). Provenance: Biddle Hills, 1897 (signature at beginning of vol. I).
DORNAN, Samuel Shaw. Pygmies & Bushmen of the Kalahari. London: Seeley, Service, 1925. 8°. Folding map, plates. Original orange cloth. Provenance: H.A. Walters, 1935 (signature on front pastedown endpaper) -- Jacob Gruber (adhesive book-label). And 2 others similar. (4)
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