1890 The New World Of Central Africa - Illustrated + Foldout Map

Description: The New World of Central Africa. With a History of the First Christian Mission on the Congo. By Mrs. H. Grattan Guinness and printed in New York City by Fleming H. Revell. 1890, [20] + 537 pp. 8” x 5.75”. Hardcover full cloth. Overall fair, with minor rubbing and wear to exterior. Some cracking around front hinge. Text block remains bound well. Rear pastedown partially stuck to last end page. Light markings. Includes mailing address to Boston with 1941 George V British stamp glued adjacent to title page, along with quote by Benjamin Franklin. Tear along left-hand side of foldout map. Includes a small assortment of black-and-white illustrations. Throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on early mission activity in Central Africa, along with a general history of expeditions to the area. FORN-SHELF-0528-BB-0924-aj2542

Price: 75 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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