In darkest Africa.

Or, the quest, rescue, and retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria. London : Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1890. First edition. Two volumes, octavo, gilt-decorated pictorial cloth (edges rubbed, corners bumped, hinges a little cracked), patterned endpapers, pp. xvi; 529, xvi; 472, large folding colour maps (the largest with a long tear at joint), engraved plates and illustrations, scattered foxing, a good set.

Stanley’s account of his last journey through central Africa.