Eva Hope - Stanley and Africa - 1890





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Stanley and Africa is a first edition hardback by Eva Hope (not credited), published by Walter Scott in London in 1890, in English, with 433 pages and black-and-white illustrations, in Very Good condition.
Description from the seller
This is a First Edition printing of "Stanley and Africa". The book is a biography of Henry Morton Stanley and his time in Africa - it is illustrated in black & white throughout. This copy has been well cared for and it remains in Very Good condition. It would make a terrific addition to any collection of works relating the exploration of Africa, Colonial History and Missionary work.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Very Good condition
- Undated, printed 1890
- Brown cloth boards and spine
- Decorative gilt titles and front board illustration
- Text-Block is complete
- Pages are generally clean & straight
- Boards and Spine are bright and clean
- Bindings and Hinges are secure
- No names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- Stanley and Africa
- Written by Eva Hope (not credited)
- Undated, Printed 1890
- Published by Walter Scott, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
This is a First Edition printing of "Stanley and Africa". The book is a biography of Henry Morton Stanley and his time in Africa - it is illustrated in black & white throughout. This copy has been well cared for and it remains in Very Good condition. It would make a terrific addition to any collection of works relating the exploration of Africa, Colonial History and Missionary work.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Very Good condition
- Undated, printed 1890
- Brown cloth boards and spine
- Decorative gilt titles and front board illustration
- Text-Block is complete
- Pages are generally clean & straight
- Boards and Spine are bright and clean
- Bindings and Hinges are secure
- No names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- Stanley and Africa
- Written by Eva Hope (not credited)
- Undated, Printed 1890
- Published by Walter Scott, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.

