Journey to Africa. STANLEY (Henry Morton). Through... Lot 65

[Journey to Africa]. STANLEY (Henry Morton). Through the mysterious continent. Discoveries of the southern sources of the Nile, circumnavigation of Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika, descent of the Livingstone River in Congo to the Atlantic. Duration of the expedition: 999 days. Distance covered: 7,158 miles or 11,517 kilometers. Work translated by Mrs. H. Loreau and containing nine colored maps and 150 engravings. Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1879. Two volumes, in-8 (24x16,5 cm), brown half-chagrin (rubbed), percaline boards, gilt edges. Volume I, frontispiece (IV)-496 pages. Volume II, frontispiece 544 pages (foxing). Binding by Magnier