Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st April 1890, Edition 1 of 1, Page 395, ¦ ^I^- -:^v^ : ^ ; •: v:, .^y yqy :.Vr'-...

MR . HENRY M . STANLEY'S o-i ^ ejl i ? ibook : , IN DARKEST AFRICA BEING THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION RECORDING THE QUEST , RESCUE , AND RETREAT OF EM IN , GOVERNOR OF EQUATORIA . It is almost unnecessary , in view of the deep and universal interest evinced by the Public in Mr . Stanley ' s Book , for his Publishers to say more than that make nothin will have it g in which the every honour the way utmost to worth make y efforts of known the on grand to their the story part world which can . effect , throug will h its be mean ' want s ing , they to stone Great ' and as ' was Through the interest the Dark evoked Continent by Mr . , ' Stanley it cannot ' s ' How be compared I found Liviag to tKe - indescribable eagerness with which any information about this forthcoming , work has been demanded , and the keenness with which it has been competed for by Publishers in all the civilised countries of the world . The ILLUSTRATIONS have all been been made from Mr . Stanley ' s own Notes , Sketches , and Photographs . In order to get this material into artistic form , Mr . Marston went to Cairo , accompanied by Mr . Joseph Bell , an excellent artist , who took Mr . Stanley ' s instructions from his own lips . Mr . Bell ' s sketches were placed in the hands of the best English and French Kiou Draug , Mr htsmen . Forre , amongst stier , Mr whom . Werdmuller are Mr . Walter , Mr . Schoi Wilson ^ berg , . Mr The . Montbard engraving , Mr . in the competent hands of Mr . J . D . Cooper and M . Barbant ( of Paris ) . MAPS . — . There will be Three Large Maps prepared from Mr . Stanley ' s originals by Mr . Edward Stanford . The small page maps , fourteen in number , are from material of a most interesting character , specially supplied to Mr . Stanley by the Khedive from the Royal Library , Cairo . CONDITIONS OF PUBLICATION . and Volumes * M TN of DARKEST as about enumerated 500 pages above AFRICA each . , in handsome ' will be cloth published bindin in g , and May will or contain June in Wood Two Engravin Demy 8 vo gs . aps *\* The Printing will be done by Messi's . Win . Clones \ $ on » , Li mited t front new tyjve specially east for this Work . Price £ 2 S . 2 s . There will also be an EDITION DE LUXE in Two Small Quarto Volumes , the Text on U *> t Ta Hand per - , made and Mounted Paper , with . In 1 Very ho Illustrations Handsome Binding specially . printed from the Wood Blocks on Japanese Price £ 1 O . lOs . will bo . B . numbered —This Edition and will de Luxe be SIGNED will be limited BY strictly MR . STANLEY 250 copies for HIMSELF Great Britain . Each copy Booksellers wishing to have copies of the Prospectus to send to their Customers can obtain them by writing to the Publishers . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE & RIVINGTON , IaWItkd , St . DnnRtfw ' a House . Fetter Lane , Fleet Street , K . <\* j fe : ,, „„ _

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