€400
Moloney, Joseph A. With Captain Stairs To Katanga. With illustrations and Map. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1893. Original decorative cloth binding. Moloney was the Irish-born (Newry) medical officer on the 1891–92 Stairs Expedition which seized Katanga in Central Africa for the Belgian King Leopold II, killing its ruler, Msiri, in the process. Dr Moloney took charge of the expedition for a few weeks when its military officers were dead or incapacitated by illness, and wrote a popular account of it.
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