as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. First edition. Folding map (in rear pocket), portrait frontispiece & 16 plates. Demy 8vo. xxvi, 526pp. Recently recased in green cloth boards backed with green straight-grained morocco. Near fine, with original faded gilt cover vignette incorporated at rear. Sampson Low, Marston. London, 1891.
In an attempt to reproduce his original impressions of people and places Parke’s African note books were reproduced as written, without being edited for the reading public.