To The Central African Lakes And Back V2

To The Central African Lakes And Back V2 The Narrative Of The Royal Geographical Society's East Central African Expedition, 1878-80

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""To The Central African Lakes And Back V2"" is a book that chronicles the journey of the Royal Geographical Society's East Central African Expedition, which took place between 1878 and 1880. The author, Joseph Thompson, was part of the expedition and his narrative provides a detailed account of the journey from the coast of East Africa to the central African lakes and back. The book covers various aspects of the journey, including the geography, flora, fauna, and the different tribes encountered along the way. It also highlights the challenges faced by the expedition, such as disease, hostile tribes, and difficult terrain. Thompson's writing style is descriptive and engaging, making the book a compelling read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, and geography. The book is divided into chapters that cover different stages of the journey, making it easy to follow the expedition's progress. Overall, ""To The Central African Lakes And Back V2"" is a fascinating account of a historic expedition that sheds light on the culture, geography, and people of central Africa in the late 19th century.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: 9781163623411
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 480g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm