Author: Mary Douglas
Title: In Lionland, the Story of Livingstone and Stanle
Description: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1901. First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of this scarce work about missionary work and travel in Africa, written by Mary Douglas. This works recounts the experiences of David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley in the mid-late nineteenth century as they explored Africa. David Livingstone was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, and pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era.Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; 28 January 1841 10 May 1904) was a Welsh-American[1][2][a] explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone. He was knighted in 1897, and served in Parliament as a Liberal Unionist member for Lambeth North from 1895 to 1900.This copy contains a prize bookplate to the front free-endpaper: 'Sherborne Wesleyan Sunday School, Awarded To Albert Bartlet for Missionary Collecting, 1903&apos. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some edgewear and fading to the spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, binding is tender in places, and the plate to page 135 is detached but present. Slight offsetting to the front and rear pastedowns and free-endpapers, and the odd handling mark throughout the text, but otherwise pages are generally clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: Africa missionary David Livingstone Henry Morton Stanley missionary Not Stated
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Title: In Lionland, the Story of Livingstone and Stanle
Description: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1901. First edition. Cloth. A smart copy of this scarce work about missionary work and travel in Africa, written by Mary Douglas. This works recounts the experiences of David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley in the mid-late nineteenth century as they explored Africa. David Livingstone was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, and pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era.Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; 28 January 1841 10 May 1904) was a Welsh-American[1][2][a] explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone. He was knighted in 1897, and served in Parliament as a Liberal Unionist member for Lambeth North from 1895 to 1900.This copy contains a prize bookplate to the front free-endpaper: 'Sherborne Wesleyan Sunday School, Awarded To Albert Bartlet for Missionary Collecting, 1903&apos. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some edgewear and fading to the spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, binding is tender in places, and the plate to page 135 is detached but present. Slight offsetting to the front and rear pastedowns and free-endpapers, and the odd handling mark throughout the text, but otherwise pages are generally clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: Africa missionary David Livingstone Henry Morton Stanley missionary Not Stated
Price: GBP 85.00 = appr. US$ 121.38 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 788J29
- Book number: 788J29
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