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WILLIAM INNES
Liberia; of the Early History & Signal Preservation of the American Colony of Free Negroes on the Coast of Africa, Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes [and others], 1833. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary cloth (stained, head and tail of spine chipped, rubbed). Second edition.
M. EDREHI. An Historical Account of the Ten Tribes settled beyond the River Sambatyon in the East, London: Griffiths and Henry Washbourne, 1836. 8° (218 x 138mm.). Folding engraved frontispiece, portrait. (Frontispiece with clean tear, some waterstaining, lightly spotted, a few gatherings lightly browned.) Contemporary cloth (slightly waterstained).
R. C. F. MAUGHAM. Zambezia. A general Description of the Valley of the Zambezi River, London: John Murray, 1910. 8° (218 x 141mm.). Portrait, map and half-tone plates. (Lightly spotted.) Contemporary cloth (front cover slightly damaged).
With 9 issues of The Scottish Geographical Magazine (1900-01), 12 issues of The Geographical Journal (1900-01), and 43 other books on Africa, including Walter Phelps Dodge's The Real Sir Richard Burton (second edition, London, 1907), T. Alexander Barns' An African Eldorado, the Belgian Congo (London, 1926), Dr von Wissmann's Afrika. Schilderungen und Rathschläge zur Vorbereitung für den Aufenthalt und den Dienst in den Deutschen Schutzgebieten (Berlin, 1895), J. Ph. Berjeau's Calcoen, a Dutch Narrative of the Second Voyage of Vasco da Gama to Calicut (facsimile, London, 1874), and 4 books INSCRIBED TO RICHARD OR DOROTHY STANLEY, Whyms' Léoplodville (Brussels, 1956), Rochus Schmidt's Geschichte des Araberaufstandes in Ost-Afrika (Frankfurt a. Oder, c. 1892), Les Vétérans de l'E.I.C. (Brussels, 1953), and Pierre Daye's L'Emoire Colonial Belge (Brussels, Paris, 1923). (66)
Liberia; of the Early History & Signal Preservation of the American Colony of Free Negroes on the Coast of Africa, Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes [and others], 1833. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary cloth (stained, head and tail of spine chipped, rubbed). Second edition.
M. EDREHI. An Historical Account of the Ten Tribes settled beyond the River Sambatyon in the East, London: Griffiths and Henry Washbourne, 1836. 8° (218 x 138mm.). Folding engraved frontispiece, portrait. (Frontispiece with clean tear, some waterstaining, lightly spotted, a few gatherings lightly browned.) Contemporary cloth (slightly waterstained).
R. C. F. MAUGHAM. Zambezia. A general Description of the Valley of the Zambezi River, London: John Murray, 1910. 8° (218 x 141mm.). Portrait, map and half-tone plates. (Lightly spotted.) Contemporary cloth (front cover slightly damaged).
With 9 issues of The Scottish Geographical Magazine (1900-01), 12 issues of The Geographical Journal (1900-01), and 43 other books on Africa, including Walter Phelps Dodge's The Real Sir Richard Burton (second edition, London, 1907), T. Alexander Barns' An African Eldorado, the Belgian Congo (London, 1926), Dr von Wissmann's Afrika. Schilderungen und Rathschläge zur Vorbereitung für den Aufenthalt und den Dienst in den Deutschen Schutzgebieten (Berlin, 1895), J. Ph. Berjeau's Calcoen, a Dutch Narrative of the Second Voyage of Vasco da Gama to Calicut (facsimile, London, 1874), and 4 books INSCRIBED TO RICHARD OR DOROTHY STANLEY, Whyms' Léoplodville (Brussels, 1956), Rochus Schmidt's Geschichte des Araberaufstandes in Ost-Afrika (Frankfurt a. Oder, c. 1892), Les Vétérans de l'E.I.C. (Brussels, 1953), and Pierre Daye's L'Emoire Colonial Belge (Brussels, Paris, 1923). (66)
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), and thence by descent to the present owner.
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