Stanley in Africa: The Story of His Wonderful Marches across the Continent, Voyages on the Great Equatorial Lakes, Perilous Descent of the Congo, and Desperate Encounters with Cataracts and Cannibals, Told Chiefly in His Own Words. together with A Narrative of the Exploits of Sir Samuel W. Baker and Commander V.L. Cameron

Hartford, Connecticut: Columbian Book Company, 1879. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Rear joint split and edges of front joint starting to, corners slightly exposed, stain to bottom fore edge margin of some pages, and affecting text/illustrations on a few pages also, front hinge just beginning to weaken, pencil name and date on front flyleaf. 1879 Full-Leather. xiii, 514 pp. Full sheep, black morocco spine label, gilt titles and rules. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Stanley, engravings throughout text. In 1871, journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his famous search through Africa for the missing British explorer Dr. David Livingstone. "Stanley in Africa" is an extremely detailed account of Stanley's explorations in the mysterious continent. Of course, the book includes the time when he met David Livingstone and uttered those immortal words: 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume?