Publicado por Edgewood Pub. Co, 1889
Librería: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hard cover. Condición: Poor. No dust jacket. Hinges are open and webbing exposed, front end paper and frontispiece are detached but present, corners and edges are worn.
Publicado por H. L. HASTINGS, Boston, MA., 1890
Librería: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, Estados Unidos de America
Decorated Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Ilustrador. No Edition Noted. Light blue cloth binding. Embossed black and gold colored print and decorations on front cover and spine. Front corners are lightly bumped. Bottom end of spine is lighly crushed. Wallpaper pattern endpapers. Sound and unmarked. 539 pages.
Publicado por Excelsion Publishing Co., n.d. [ca 1890], 1890
Librería: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover. Publisher's pictorial cloth. Shelf wear. Library stamps and markings. 20, [6], 19-802 pages including frontispiece, plates, folded map plates (some color) portraits 23 cm. Gutters weakened.
Publicado por Edgewood Publishing, 1889
Librería: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. ex-library.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333384491 ISBN 13: 9781333384494
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Witness harrowing tales of adventure, exploration, and hardship as this book plunges into the extraordinary expeditions of seven renowned explorers of the 19th century. From Livingstone's groundbreaking journey across Africa to Stanley's heroic mission to find him, these intrepid adventurers pushed the boundaries of human knowledge and endurance, revealing the hidden depths of the Dark Continent. Their remarkable discoveries, from the source of the Nile to the vast expanse of Lake Victoria, forever altered our understanding of the African landscape. However, these expeditions were not without their perils. The explorers faced treacherous terrains, hostile tribes, and the constant threat of disease. This book offers a captivating and vivid account of their struggles, triumphs, and the indelible mark they left on the world of exploration. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Excelsior Pub. Co.
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fair. Acceptable condition. (travel writing, history, exploration, africa) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Publicado por Union Publishing House, New York, 1889
Librería: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket.
Publicado por Edgewood Publishing, Philadelphia, 1889
Librería: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None. 687 pages. Black & white illustrations. Approximately 2" narrow section of paper missing from front endpaper and inner spine hinge. Cloth covers show some spots of rubbing. Gilt title and illustrations on cover and spine still bright and intact. Clean, tight copy. Record # 609054.
Publicado por H. L Hastings, Boston, 1890
Librería: Eyrie House Books, Tyngsboro, MA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket as Issued. Later Printing. Illustrated edition with maps and black and white drawings. Grey cover with Stanley's name in Gold leaf.
Publicado por EXCELSIOR, 1890
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARDCOVER BROWN. Condición: FAIR. broken front hinge, richly illustrated, small scuff to front cover, general wear, age toned pages DATE PUBLISHED: 1890 EDITION: 802.
Publicado por Edgewood Publishing Company, 1889
Librería: Joan's Bookshop, Palm City, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Cover-very good - bumped at bottom of spine - owners name on end paper/first page- fold out map included - richly illustrated.
Publicado por UNION PUBLISHING, NY, 1890
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARDCOVER MUSTARD. Condición: GOOD. age toned pages, richly illustrated, general wear, good covers, tight binding DATE PUBLISHED: 1890 EDITION: 686.
Publicado por Edgewood Publishing Co., New York, 1888
Librería: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. New York: Edgewood Publishing Co., 1888. Copyright 1889, this book likely from that same time period. Dramatic telling of exploration in Africa with an emphasis on adventure and keeping the reader engaged and entertained. Illustrated with engravings. Blue cloth over beveled boards, gilt lettering and decoration, 687 pages. Covers rubbed with fryaing to corners and spine ends, additional wear to joints, front hinge internally cracked but secure, text block sound, remnants of bookplate on rear free endpaper, pages age-toned with light fingerprints to outer margins of a few pages but otherwise clean, name written on preliminary blank, no other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Año de publicación: 2023
Librería: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 553.
Publicado por HUBBARD BROTHERS, PA, 1890
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
HARDCOVER BLACK. Condición: GOOD+. bookplate on inside of front board, page 135 torn corner some text missing, good tight binding DATE PUBLISHED: 1890 EDITION: 802.
Publicado por Edgewood Publishing Co., 1889
Librería: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Hardcover. Condición: Good. 18, [2], 19-687 pages including frontispiece, portraits, plates, folded maps 23 cm. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. The story of these wonderful adventures and brilliant achievements down to the present day is fully set forth by the Hon. J.T. Headley and Willis Fletcher Johnson.
Publicado por Union Publishing House, NYC, 1880
Librería: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, Estados Unidos de America
Decorative Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No DJ. 1880 Edition. This is the 1880 Union Publishing House edition in blue decorated binding that is faded and rubbed at the edges. A nice tight copy with little foxing, 686 pages, lots of illustrations. floral endpapers, photos on request.
Publicado por EXCELSIOR PUBLISHING CO., WASHINGTON, 1890
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
LEATHER BOUND BROWN. Condición: FAIR. cover coming loose in front, spine cracked and chiping, edges worn, fold out map on page 32, numerous full page illustrations, pages yellowing, stamp on reverse of front end paper DATE PUBLISHED: 1890 EDITION: 802.
Publicado por Excelsior Publishing Co., 1890
Librería: Jans Collectibles: Vintage Books, Bethany, MO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Edgewear , bumped corners, two spine paste downs one leather on the inside front board, wrinkled fold up color map. Lots of illustrations, a few in color. Four subscribers names in the back. Cracked front hinge.
Publicado por James H. Earle, 1891
Librería: CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Illustrated Edition. "Stanley's Adventures in the WILDS OF AFRICA" - A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent by J.T. Headley and Willis Fletcher Johnson. 1891; James H. Earle; Boston. This edition features a frontispiece portrait of Stanley and 24 full-page illustrations. Decorative floral end papers. "Covering Stanley's expedition to find (David) Livingston, his crossing the continent and exploration of the Congo from its headwaters to the ocean, his establishment of the Congo Free State and his last great achievement - the discovery and deliverance of Emin Pasha." Here are a few examples of the contents: Stanley's birth-place; The lost Dr. Livingstone; Inaccessibility of Africa; Wretched surroundings; Execution for Witchcraft; Waste of human life; African warriors and warfare; Shooting hippopotami near Lake Ugenlo; Death of the horses; Jungle travel; African fever; Incipient mutiny; Murderous attempt; Strange tribes; Marks and weapons; African ornamentation; Warriors armed; Filthy homes; Social customs; Crocodiles; News of a white man; A screaming woman; A narrow escape; Passing the swamps; Lion soup; Magic doctor; A massacre; Source of the Nile; Wild justice; A night surprise; In a storm; Organizing an attack; Terrible punishment; The slave trade; Wonders of the forest; Beset by cannibals; Seeking man-meat; Terrible rapids; Canoes on mountain tops; Stanley in peril; Drowning of Pocoke; A starving company; Scenery on the Congo; History of Emin Pasha; Stanley in America; Dangers everywhere.and much more. Condition: There are some small, white-ish stains on the covers; the lettering on the spine has faded. Tiny cloth tears at the bottom two cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The text pages are age-toned and clean with no notable issues found. The front end papers has a light stain and a name/address/date (1891) written in pencil. The upper-outer corner tips have been worn down throughout the book (with the exception of the first few dozen and last few dozen pages), as if the corner tips have been gnawed. Overall the book is in Good condition.
Publicado por Wentworth Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 101025054X ISBN 13: 9781010250548
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por [Philadelphia:] Edgewood Publishing Co., 1890
Librería: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. 673 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth-covered boards with decorative emblem on cover. Good with foxing, staining, tearing, missing thirteen pages at end and marginal edgewear along boards. Floral endpapers. Includes black and white reproductions of gravures, including frontispiece. Some fold-outs.
Publicado por Excelsior Publishing, 1890
Librería: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Folding map, many woodcuts Ilustrador. Early printing. Thick octavo, 802 pages, pictorial brown cloth Folding map, many woodcuts. "We have in this work endeavored to meet that want, so that one, at a moderate expense, can acquaint himself with all that has been lately achieved in Arica, as well as obtain a thorough knowledge of the habits and customs of the various people and tribes that inhabit that continent - Introduction.".
Año de publicación: 2024
Librería: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 548, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 548.
Año de publicación: 2024
Librería: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 550, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 550.
Año de publicación: 2024
Librería: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1889. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 714, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 714.
Publicado por Edgewood Pub Co, 1889
Librería: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. [This is a salesman Sample, not the actual book. It was taken door-to-door showing customers the various aspects of the book in an attempt to sell it] Variously Paged (0.75 Inches Thick), Many Illus Plts, Orig Blue Hardback with Circular Gilt Frame & Picture of Stanley on F Cover, Beautifully Elaborate Sample Spine on Back Cover with Gilt Tropical Design & Title, Subscription List unused. Fine & Crisp, Beautiful & Bright, Assumed 1st ed.
Publicado por Excelsior Publishing Co., New York, NY, 1890
Librería: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Leather. Condición: Good. B&W and Color Photographs & Illustrations; This volume has a full leather binding (calf) . The book is in Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. Both front and rear joints are cracked, but still attached. The text pages are clean and bright. The text is heavily illustrated with black and white photos, along with 5 full color photos and one fold-out map. All of the illustrations are in clean, bright condition.
Publicado por Excelsior Publishing Co., 1890
Librería: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Not Issued. First Thus. Light brown cloth, lettered and elaborately illus. in gilt and brown. Well-preserved copy shows some dulling to gilt and surface rubbing to shield/spears illus. on spine panel. Front cover gilt remains bright. Minor rubbing to corners, slight exposure to bottom front corner. Firm binding, intact hinges. Former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf with offsetting to front pastedown, otherwise unmarked. Text block typically somewhat toned. 802 pp., illus. w/ 5 color plates with tissue guards, 70 full-page reproduced engravings, 16 full-page cuts, color folding map (fully intact, without creases or tears). Frontis. tissue guard is partially torn. Scarce in this (Near Fine) condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Publicado por Excelsior Publishing Company, Milwaukee, 1890
Librería: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Milwaukee: Excelsior Publishing Company, 1890. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition Thus, a Salesman's Sample/order book. Brown cloth binding with fancy blindstamped cover. Illustrations in black and white and color. Attached to the front paste-down are two special bindings that were offered (perhaps not as popular; Quercus has never encountered them). In the rear are publisher's adverts and the ledger for orders (alas, all blank!). There is no publication location, but per WorlCat, Excelsior was located in Milwaukee. A very interesting piece of historical context, scarce, but showing its age. Bumped, a bit cocked, somewhat loose but holding. No dustjacket. That would be a special order! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Salesman's Dummy.