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Rare and modern books

Mounteney-Jephson

EMIN PASHA and the REBELLION AT THE EQUATOR, a Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890

495.00 €

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(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1890
Place of printing
New York
Author
Mounteney-Jephson
Publishers
Charles Scribner's Sons
Edition
SCARCE TRUE FIRST EDITION. An engrossing account of
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

First Edition, American Issue, formated and designed identical to the English first but for the cloth colour change to an attractive forest green. Illustrated with numerous black and white drawings, a fold-out map, and a photographic frontis of the author, as well as a large fold-out copy of the Mahdi's Letter to Emin Pasha in Arabic demanding his surrender. 8vo, bound in publisher?s original green cloth, lettered in gilt and pictorially decorated in black and gilt on the spine and upper cover. xxiv, 490, pp. A well-preserved and handsome copy with minor age-mellowing to the spine, the gilt and pictorial decorations in good order, textblock clean and fresh, the hinges sound.