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Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
Explorers of the Nile The Triumph and the Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
Author: Tim Jeal
Nothing obsessed explorers of the mid-nineteenth century more than the quest to discover the source of the White Nile. It was the planet's most elusive secret, the prize coveted above all others. Between 1856 and 1876, six larger-than-life men and one extraordinary woman accepted the challenge. Showing extreme courage and resilience, Richard Bur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300149357
ISBN-10: 0300149352
Publication Date: 10/15/2011
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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