Wonderful Adventures of Stanley in Africa WB Conkey Co Antique Illustrated Book
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Antique hardcover edition of Wonderful Adventures of Stanley in Africa, published by W.B. Conkey Company. This illustrated volume chronicles the legendary explorations of Henry Morton Stanley across the African continent during the late 19th century. The cover features a striking pictorial design in blue, brown, and gold gilt, depicting an elephant, a tiger, and indigenous figures. As a historical artifact, it serves as a fascinating example of period travel literature and bookbinding artistry from the Victorian era.
Author: J.T. Headley (attributed)
Publisher: W.B. Conkey Company
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Exploration, Travel, History
Region: Africa
Era: Late 1800s
Special Features: Illustrated, Gilt Lettering, Pictorial Cover
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Genre: History
Keywords: Victorian, 19th Century, Exploration, Colonial, Dark Academia, Library, Collector, Rare, Vintage, Decorative, Ephemera, Jungle, Safari, Henry Morton Stanley, Travelogue
Wonderful Adventures of Stanley in Africa WB Conkey Co Antique Illustrated Book
$36.00
Author: J.T. Headley (attributed)
Publisher: W.B. Conkey Company
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Exploration, Travel, History
Region: Africa
Era: Late 1800s
Special Features: Illustrated, Gilt Lettering, Pictorial Cover
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Genre: History
Keywords: Victorian, 19th Century, Exploration, Colonial, Dark Academia, Library, Collector, Rare, Vintage, Decorative, Ephemera, Jungle, Safari, Henry Morton Stanley, Travelogue