Lot 317
A. I. M. Jephson a. H. M. Stanley, Emin Pascha. Leipzig, 1890.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
317
Category:
Geography and work of views
Mounteney Jephson, A. J. und Henry M. Stanley: Emin Pascha und die Meuterei in Aequatoria. Neunmonatlicher Aufenthalt und Gefangenschaft in der letzten der Sudan-Provinzen. Autorisirte deutsche Ausgabe. Aus dem Englischen von H. von Wobeser. Leipzig: Brockhaus 1890. 22,8 x 14,7 cm. With a frontispiece, 19 plates, a facsimile, 1 map and 24 illustrations in the text. XXIII pp., 1 blank page, 462 pp. Original blue illustr. linen binding.
(Cover worn. Facsimile with a large tear. Slightly yellowed.)
Kainbacher 221. - The rescue mission for Emin Pasha, led by Stanley, first travelled up the Congo River and then crossed the Ituri rainforest to reach Pasha and his troops, who were besieged by Mahdi forces. Despite successfully reuniting the troops in 1888, they were forced to withdraw from Equatoria in 1889 following a series of setbacks.
(Cover worn. Facsimile with a large tear. Slightly yellowed.)
Kainbacher 221. - The rescue mission for Emin Pasha, led by Stanley, first travelled up the Congo River and then crossed the Ituri rainforest to reach Pasha and his troops, who were besieged by Mahdi forces. Despite successfully reuniting the troops in 1888, they were forced to withdraw from Equatoria in 1889 following a series of setbacks.