WHITE NILE. By Alan Moorehead.
1960 1st edition. 8vo (147 x 218mm). Ppx,385. B/w photos, illustrations, maps, fold-out map, map end-papers. Teal cloth, spine titled in teal to silver-gilt label.
The history of the exploration of this source of the Nile between 1856 and 1900, featuring Burton, Speke, Baker, Livingstone, Gordon, Emin and Kitchener. Sections include : The exploration; The exploitatiion; The Moslem revolt; The Christian victory.
The history of the exploration of this source of the Nile between 1856 and 1900, featuring Burton, Speke, Baker, Livingstone, Gordon, Emin and Kitchener. Sections include : The exploration; The exploitatiion; The Moslem revolt; The Christian victory.
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Book Code
60456
| Author | Moorehead (Alan). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 60456 |
| ISBN | B001OY3COC. |
| Book Description | Edges slightly foxed, dedication to end-paper verso. Missing fold-out map facing p4. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1960 |
| Publisher | Harper and Row, Publishers. |
| Place | New York, Evanston and London. |