1889 BOOK HEROES OF THE DARK CONTINENT & HOW STANLEY FOUND EMIN PASHA BY J. BUEL
Item History & Price
UP FOR AUCTION IS A 1889 BOOK ''HEROES OF THE DARK CONTINENT AND HOW STANLEY FOUND EMIN PASHA'' BY J. W. BUEL AND PUBLISHED BY HISTORICAL PUBLISHING. LARGE HARDCOVER APP. 8.25'' X 10.5'' AND 606 PAGES LONG, COPYRIGHT DATE 1889 AND STATED ''NEW EDITION'', ILLUSTRATED PROFUSELY IN BLACK & WHITE BUT I WAS ABLE TO LOCATE 4 COLOR PLATES (INCLUDING THE FRONTISPIECE) ALL AT THE FRONT OF THE BOOK, PAGES IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION, A FEW PAGES HAVE VERY MINOR EDGE TEARS, A FEW PAGES ...HAVE VERY MINOR EDGE CHIPS, A FEW PAGES HAVE VERY MINOR TAN FOXING TYPE SPOTS, THE TITLE PAGE AND SURROUNDING PAGES HAVE MINOR EDGE WEAR AND ARE SEPARATED AND LOOSE, THE FRONT AND BACK END-PAPERS ARE ALMOST SEPARATED AND LOOSE, THE COVER HAS VERY MINOR WEAR ON THE SPINE EDGES, SOME FADING, MINOR DIRT, VERY MINOR SPOTS, MINOR WEAR ON THE CORNERS. THE COVER IS ALMOST SEPARATED AND LOOSE FROM THE BINDING. SOLD AS IS.
