Through The Kalahari Desert

Through The Kalahari Desert A Narrative Of A Journey With Gun, Camera, And Notebook To Lake N'Gami And Back (1886)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Through The Kalahari Desert"" is a captivating travelogue written by G. Antonio Farini, chronicling his journey through the Kalahari Desert in the late 19th century. With a gun, camera, and notebook in hand, Farini sets out on a daring expedition to explore the harsh and unforgiving terrain of the Kalahari, with the ultimate goal of reaching Lake N'Gami and returning safely. Along the way, he encounters a wide range of wildlife, from elephants and lions to hyenas and ostriches, and documents his experiences with vivid descriptions and stunning photographs. He also provides fascinating insights into the cultures and customs of the indigenous people he meets, including the Bantu and the Bushmen. This book is a thrilling adventure story and an invaluable historical document, offering a unique glimpse into the African continent during a time of great change and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165698592
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 534
Weight: 907g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 27mm