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“joseph thomson”

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  • Mungo Park and the Niger

    by Joseph Thomson ...
    Mungo Park was a Scottish explorer renowned for his expeditions in West Africa, particularly along the Niger River. His journeys were marked by both adventure and peril, as he sought to map the river and understand the cultures surrounding it. Park's detailed observations and encounters with local tribes provided valuable insights into the region's geography and society. His explorations ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Through Masai Land.

    A journey of exploration among the snowclad volcanic mountains and strange tribes of eastern equatorial Africa.

    by Joseph Thomson. ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1885 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London.This edition contains illustrations. The original edition included 2 large maps which are available as a free download.Joseph Thomson (14 February 1858 - 2 August 1895) was a Scottish geologist and explorer who played an important part in the Scramble for Africa. Upon his return he gave an account of his ... Read more

    $9.93 CAD

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  • Green Hills of Africa

    by Ernest Hemingway ...
    Series series Starbooks Classics Collection - Ernest Hemingway
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  • Travels In the Heart of Africa

    by Samuel Baker ...
    Narrating his experiences in Africa, Baker has dwelled upon the wild and untamed beauty of the land. He elaborates the culture of the people, their religion as well as the wild-life and its habitat. The book offers a detailed study of the area with a profound personal touch and opinions of the author. ... Read more

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  • Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa.

    by Frederick Selous. ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1893 edition by Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, London.The edition comes with PDF maps available as a free download.This edition includes illustrations.Frederick Courteney Selous (1851 - 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and ... Read more

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  • Around The Globe - Must See Places in Africa

    African Travel Guide for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    See wild animals in their natural habitat when you go on a virtual tour of Africa. This culture-rich expanse is a trove of knowledge on biodiversity and how wild animals and humans live and interact with each other. Use this book to raise awareness on the importance of wildlife. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

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  • All About Africa! About All African States and Peoples

    by Baby Professor ...
    Kids, welcome to Africa! This is a great picture book that will take you to the beautiful African states and meet the people who call it home. Learn about the sights and sounds of the place. See the animals roaming in the safaris. Learn about the place’s traditions and cultures too. Go ahead and grab a copy today. ... Read more

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  • Drums Along the Congo

    On the Trail of Mokele-Mbembe, the Last Living Dinosur

    by Rory Nugent ...
    In the heart of the Congo is rumored to live a dinosaur called Mokele-Mbembe, or the god-beast. A handful of scientific expeditions have searched for it over the years with little success, but Nugent relied less on science than a desire to document the obscure. He made his way by dugout canoe and foot to Lake Tele, reputed home of the brontosaurus-like creature. It's an environment little changed ... Read more

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  • Palm Oil and Small Chop

    by John Goble ...
    Palm oil is the quintessence of West Africa – it is complex, an acquired taste and reckoned to be rather unhealthy. Small chop is the addition of ingredients that make it palatable for European taste. From the unique perspective of working aboard merchant ships trading to the area, the author provides a viewpoint of the first 25 years of West African independence – it is simultaneously the story ... Read more

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  • Journal of an African Cruiser

    Comprising Sketches of the Canaries, the Cape De Verds, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, and Other Places of Interest on the West Coast of Africa

    by Horatio Bridge ...
    In "Journal of an African Cruiser," Horatio Bridge presents a vivid and meticulously detailed narrative of his experiences as a naval officer in the mid-19th century. The book is characterized by its rich descriptive prose and an introspective literary style, offering a unique look at the complexities of maritime life, colonialism, and the African coast during a tumultuous period in history. ... Read more

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  • Dr David Livingstone in Africa - A Historical Article on the Life and Expeditions of Dr Livingstone

    by Anon ...
    This vintage book contains a fascinating a historical article on the life and expeditions of the famous explorer of Africa - David Livingstone. With a wealth of fascinating biographical information and accurate accounts of some of his most memorable excursions, this volume constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in David Livingstone, and would make for a worthy addition to collections ... Read more

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