Stanley and the Congo – Explorations in Africa 1848 Antique Illustrations

Stanley and the Congo: Explorations and Achievements in the Wilds of Africa of Henry M. Stanley

by J.F.Packard

The book features a unique look at the early African Explorations, plenty of charm and insight, hard to find title, lots of nice illustrations(complete), will look great in your collection.

Copyright 1848

Pages: 733 pages

Publisher: William Flint, Philadelphia, 1884

The book measures approx. 9 by 6 inches. The hardcover is nice with some staining, toning, gentle wear and rubbing. The spine end is good with some fraying, loss and light wear. The boards and corners are in good shape. The hinges and binding are rough, the hinges are broken and cover is loose from the text block, first section of pages is completely loose, needs attention and repair. The pages are good with some minor wear, small edge tear on illustration on 339, book is nice. Shipping weight is 4 pounds

Inventory: 0424JB126