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[STANLEY HENRY MORTON]: (1841-1904) British Explorer & Journalist. An unusual and very attractive or
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[STANLEY HENRY MORTON]: (1841-1904) British Explorer & Journalist. An unusual and very attractive or
[STANLEY HENRY MORTON]: (1841-1904) British Explorer & Journalist. An unusual and very attractive original 11.5 x 16.5 printed publisher´s advertisement for 1889 ''Heroes of the Continent and How Stanley Found Emin Pasha'', by J.W. Buel, four pages, yellow paper, published by Historical Publishing Co. in 1889 and printed by C.R. Parish & Co., Philadelphia. The contemporary double sheet print states at the heading `The civilized world has been waiting with longing expectation for the Return of Henry M. Stanley from his last expedition into Central Africa..´, and contains ten large and very attractive drawings showing various scenes of Stanley´s exploration travels, including ''Hewing a way through the jungle'', ''Arabs capturing slaves'', ''A fight with tree-dwellers'', ''Quelling a mutiny'', etc Small overall creasing. Folded. G £400-600
