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[Africa] HENRY MORTON STANLEY 3 publications In the Darkness of Africa. Search, deliverance and retreat of Emin Pacha with 150 engravings and three large maps drawn in color. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1890. 2 volumes in-4, half chagrin with corners (accdts), 518 and 482 pp. (1 map missing, traces of moisture, foxing) Five years in the Congo, 1879-1884. Voyage Explorations Foundation of the free state of the Congo. Translated from the English by Gérard Harry. Illustrated with 120 woodcuts and 4 color maps. Paris, Maurice Dreyfous, 1885. In-4 full calf 696 pp (foxing) The discovery of the Congo. Work composed of the Letters written by H. M. Stanley during his exploration, completed according to his travel journal by Lucien Herdebert. Illustrated with one hundred woodcuts and two maps, one in seven colors. Paris, Maurice Dreyfous and M. Dalsace, 1890. In-4 red hardback with publisher's polychrome decoration, 328 pp.