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  • Magdala - The Story of the Abyssinian Campaign of 1866-7

    Originally published in 1874, this early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories

    Enriched edition. African Folklore and Mysterious Companions: A Victorian Gothic Collection

    In "My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories," Henry M. Stanley offers a captivating blend of exploration and psychological insight into the disparate lives of individuals he encountered during his travels through Africa. The book is constructed as a series of vignettes, each revealing the extraordinary tales of people from diverse backgrounds, tied together by the shadows of their pasts. ... Read more

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  • Coomassie and Magdala

    The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes more than 20 illustrations and 2 maps.The account of two British military campaigns in East and West Africa in 1868 and 1873-74, led by Sir Robert Napier and Sir Garnet Wolseley respectively, both of which Stanley accompanied as a war correspondent for the New York Herald. Napier's campaign in Abyssinia (Ethiopia) was conducted against Emperor Theodore, who was holding foreign hostages in ... Read more

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  • How I Found Livingstone

    Sir Henry Morton Stanley, GCB, born John Rowlands (28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904), was a Welsh journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone. Upon finding Livingstone, Stanley allegedly uttered the now-famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical ... Read more

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  • In Darkest Africa

    Enriched edition.

    In Darkest Africa, Henry M. Stanley's seminal work, recounts the author's perilous journey through the unexplored regions of Central Africa in the late 19th century. This expansive narrative is rich with vivid descriptions and detailed observations of the continent's diverse cultures, landscapes, and peoples. Stanley employs a compelling literary style, blending adventure tale with ethnographic ... Read more

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  • Through the Dark Continent [Illustrated Edition] Volume 1

    Series series Through the Dark Continent
    Richly illustrated throughout with maps and ink drawings.Perhaps best known as the intrepid adventurer who located the missing explorer David Livingstone in equatorial Africa in 1871, Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) played a major role in assembling the fragmented discoveries and uncertain geographical knowledge of central Africa into a coherent picture. He was the first European to explore the ... Read more

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  • Through the Dark Continent

    Volume 1

    Through the Dark Continent is essential reading for anyone interested in nineteenth century Africa and the European explorers who travelled through it.Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) was a Welsh-American journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone. Upon finding Livingstone, Stanley reportedly asked, ... Read more

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  • How I Found Livingstone

    Enriched edition. Travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley

    In "How I Found Livingstone," Henry M. Stanley chronicles his daring expedition to locate the famous missionary and explorer, Dr. David Livingstone, who had lost contact with the outside world in Africa. Written in a vivid and engaging prose style, the narrative serves as both an adventure tale and a compelling exploration of the complexities of African geography and culture during the 19th ... Read more

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  • My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave

    A Story of Central Africa

    Series series Adventure & the Sea
    Complete and unabridged, with 41 full-page plates by William Henry Davis, Stefan Filipkiewicz and Stanisław Witkiewicz. An Arab boy and an African prince, slavers on the caravan roads, and a friendship formed in a coffle. Stanley wrote it for boys between his expeditions - the man who found Livingstone putting his own knowledge of the slave routes into a story. This edition adds a gallery of 41 ... Read more

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  • Through South Africa

    "Through South Africa" by Henry M. Stanley is an adventurous narrative that chronicles the author's explorations and encounters in the diverse landscapes of South Africa. Stanley, known for his expeditions in Africa, provides a vivid account of the people, cultures, and natural beauty he encountered during his travels. His writing captures the essence of the continent, blending personal anecdotes ... Read more

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  • Slavery and the slave trade in Africa

    "Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa" by Henry M. Stanley provides a comprehensive examination of the historical context and impact of slavery on the African continent. Stanley, a renowned explorer and journalist, delves into the complexities of the slave trade, highlighting the various factors that contributed to its prevalence. He explores the roles of different African societies, European ... Read more

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  • My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories

    "My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories" by Henry M. Stanley is a captivating exploration of the enigmatic and often shadowy figures that accompany the author on his journeys. Stanley, known for his adventurous spirit and relentless pursuit of exploration, delves into the lives of those who have shared his path. Through vivid storytelling, he brings to life the complexities of human nature, ... Read more

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