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Vercelli, Italy: White Star, 2006. 590pp; bw & col ills, glossary. Or pictorial boards. Attractive White Star facsimile of the 1872 first edition. One of the great epics of exploration, and journalism, Stanley's expedition to locate David Livingstone is unparalleled. Despite later making a fortune in the Congo from work on behalf of Belgium's King Leopold, and becoming an MP, he would forever be remembered for the words "Doctor Livingstone, I presume".. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The How I found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveries in Central Africa; including four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone ... Illustrations and maps..

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The How I found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveries in Central Africa; including four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone. Illustrations and maps..

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The How I Found Livingstone, Travels, Adventures, and Discoveres in Central Africa.

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Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The How I found Livingstone. Travels, adventures, and discoveries in Central Africa; including four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone. Second Edition.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1987. Facsimile Edition Reprinted. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over cushioned boards. All edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxiii, 736 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates, [4] folded pages of plates: illustrations, maps (some folded and color), frontis. (portrait), portraits; 22 cm. Subjects: Stanley, Henry M. -- (Henry Morton), -- 1841-1904. Livingstone, David, -- 1813-1873. Africa, Central -- Description and travel. Africa, Central -- Discovery and exploration.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle., 1873. . A very good example. . Binding: contemporary full speckled red cloth, title in gilt on flat spin, upper board and spine decorated with black ink illustrations and ruling, upper board with highlighted gilt illustrations, gilt edges., Notes: Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841 – 1904) was a Welsh journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone. Upon finding Livingstone, Stanley reportedly asked, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" Stanley is also known for his search for the source of the Nile, his pioneering work that enabled the plundering of the Congo Basin region by King Leopold II of Belgium, and his command of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. He was knighted in 1899., Size: 8vo., , Illustration: Illustrated with 4 large folding maps, 30 full page plates, and numerous in text engravings. , Category: Book Africa General;

London, Sampson Low, 1872. . First edition. 8vo, xxiii, 736 pp., 6 maps (1 large folding, slightly foxed, 3 other folding, 1 full-page, 1 in text), mounted photograph frontispiece of Stanley, numerous full-page and other illustrations, original pictorial brown cloth gilt, 'One of the most famous books in the broad spectrum of African exploration, this title acquainted many a nineteenth-century reader with the wonders of the Dark Continent' (Czech).'Stanley landed in Zanzibar on 6 January 1871 to begin the search for Dr. David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer whose whereabouts in central Africa had become a question of international concern since his last letter of 30 May 1869.The journey lasted 236 days. On the morning of 3 November, with an American flag flying on a pole, Stanley led his remaining fifty-four men down a mountain toward a lake and his historic meeting with Dr. Livingstone.Stanley returned to Europe to a hero's welcome, though he had to contend with accusations that… Read More