Stairs william g (8 risultati)

Condizione: Good. First Printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Plastic coating on back cover is starting to lift. Previous owner's name on title page. Clean inside and out.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xv, [1], 319pp, bound in glossy stiff paper covers, with the binding and hinges tight, illustrated. Light rubbing to covers. Stairs was second in command to the famous African explorer Henry M. Stanley during the Emin Pasha Relied Expedition, offering a new perspective on this historical figure. Stairs also commanded the Katanga Expedition to secure the mineral rich area of the Congo for the Katanga Company. Filled with political intrigues, physical deprivation, fighting for survival in a hostile environment.…

8vo [23.5 x 17 cm]; xv, [i], 319 pp, illus, including full-page, maps, bibliog, index. original stiff pictorial wraps, clean, near fine. A detailed description of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition under the command of Henry M. Stanley, in which Stairs was second in command, providing a new perspective, and the Katanga Expedition into the Congo under Stairs' command. Enlightening description of the expeditions and the deprivations, with a good introduction by the editor. These diaries are here first published. Janina Konczacki and Denis Stairs, his son, give good introductory material, providing a historical perspective and some new information. A picture of this book is available on request.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. The Emin pasha Relief Expedition and Katanga. pp319. Unread.

Condizione: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp. xv 2 319.paperback edition. book.

Condizione: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp. xv 2 319.paperback edition. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.