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PARKE, Thomas Heazle.

My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.

My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.

With Map and numerous illustrations.

Stock Code 96062

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1891

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Parke's important first-hand narrative of the Emin Pasha Relief expedition, one of the last major nineteenth century European expeditions into the interior of Africa.

First edition, 8vo, xxviii, 526 pp, frontispiece, map in rear pocket, numerous black and white full-page illustrations throughout, original green cloth gilt ruled in black, gilt pictorial vignettes to spine and upper cover, a fine copy.

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Provenance: Charles S. Hunting (armorial bookplate).

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