^Lot 141 Headley and Johnson's "H.M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa"

Hon. J. T. Headley and Willis Fletcher Johnson's "H.M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa", copyright 1890, published by Excelsior Publishing Co. "From his entrance into the Dark Continent in search of Livingstone to his last triumphal return from his search for and rescue of Emin Bey, TWENTY YEARS OF THE MOST WONDERFUL ADVENTURES THE WORLD HAS KNOWN. The most complete, authentic, and thrilling recital yet issued of all his noble, daring, marvelous adventures, grand discoveries, and single triumphs in opening up a vast continent of untold wealth to the civilized world." Has 1890 gift inscription.