Publisher's Synopsis
African Adventure And Adventurers is a book written by George Tiffany Day and published in 1880. The book provides a detailed account of the adventures of various explorers and adventurers in Africa during the 19th century. The author has extensively researched and compiled information about the expeditions of famous explorers like Richard Burton, John Speke, and David Livingstone, among others. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different expedition and adventurer. Day describes the challenges and dangers faced by the explorers during their travels, including encounters with wild animals, hostile tribes, and harsh weather conditions. He also provides insights into the cultural and social aspects of the African tribes that the explorers encountered during their journeys.In addition to the accounts of individual expeditions, the book also includes a section on the geography and natural history of Africa. Day provides detailed descriptions of the various landscapes, flora, and fauna of the continent, as well as its climate and natural resources.Overall, African Adventure And Adventurers is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the exploration and discovery of Africa during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, geography, and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.