Author: M. Douglas Title: In Lionland: The Story of Livingstone and Stanley
Description: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1900. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition copy of this volume about missionary work and travel in Africa, written by Mary Douglas. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. This work recounts the experiences of David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley in the mid to 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 nineteenth-century. Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) was a Welsh-American 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. Scarce in the first edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, somewhat faded, particularly to the spine, with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Livingstone Henry Morton Stanley Africa Henry Morton Stanley Not Stated
Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 888M12
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