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Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator
A.J. Mounteney-Jephson
1890
Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington : London
9" by 6.5"
xxiv, 490pp
SUMMARY
A second edition copy of this heavily illustrated work on the travels and experiences of Emin Pasha in the Equatorial Province from 1888 to 1889.
Early Edition,Folding Maps,Folding Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
A thoroughly fascinating work on the travels, experiences, and career of Ottoman former Governor of the Egyptian Province of Equatoria from 1888 to 1889.
The second edition of this work.
Written by Arthur Mounteney-Jephson, an English merchant seaman who travelled with Pasha during these years.
Also including a foreword by Henry M. Stanley.
Containing an engraved frontispiece, twenty-one further engraved plates, a folding map, a folding facsimile letter penned by Pasha, and numerous other in-text illustrations. Collated and complete.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, some general shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, hinges have been reinforced. Front endpapers, frontispiece, title page, and dedication page have been adhered to one another to the gutter. Binding is generally firm throughout. A few small instances of light spotting and handling marks, but most pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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