I Presume

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1956. 1st edition. A biography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), British journalist and Africa explorer who led the expedition to find Scottish missionary David Livingstone. Stanley created an enduring catch phrase in 1871 and became the butt of constant jokes for his famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" This book focuses on how the public ridicule… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 207 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates with fold-out map. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front paste-down, with water drops a few small nicks along text block edge. Plates are lightly tanned… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles London 1956. first edition, ex lib with minimal markings, burgundy cloth, 207pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot & lower board edges) d/w VG(v sl wear, tears & creasing to upper extrems with sl chipped spine head, vsl rubbed sunned & soiled)

Geoffrey Bles, 1973. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG. xiv+207pp, b/w frontis, 7 b/w plates, map, index, fine copy in a slightly rubbed & bumped dustjacket. Biography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley [ 1841 - 1904 ] which looks in detail at the effect of the public reaction to the famous 'Dr Livingstone, I Presume' greeting upon Stanley. Soon… Read more about this item

Geofrey Bles, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. Jacket trimed very neatly top and bottom not affecting the title of the book.Previous ownership inscription.Old tape residue marks.Foxing.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Geoffrey Bles, 1973. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0713806605

Imprint unknown, 01/05/1973 00:00:01. hardcover. Good. 2.9977 in x 21.7834 in x 13.9894 in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition.

CollectibleGood. NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY 1974, (019594), Vintage copy with great cover art. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more… Read more about this item

Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1987-11-26. Paperback. Very Good. 2.0305 in x 21.3198 in x 13.1980 in.

Sutton Publishing Ltd, 26/11/1987 00:00:01. paperback. Good. 2.0305 in x 21.3198 in x 13.1980 in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition.

Sutton Pub Ltd, 1987-11-01. Paperback. Good.

History Press Limited, The. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.