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Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure
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Explorers of the Nile

The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure

by Tim Jeal , Tim Jeal

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      From the bestselling author of "Stanley" comes a riveting account of the explorers who risked everything in their search for the source of the Nile. 592 pp.

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      • Media: Hardcover Book, 510 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Yale University Press
      • Edition: Unknown
      • ISBN-10: 0300149352
      • Publication Date: Nov. 1st, 2011
      • ISBN-13: 9780300149357
      • Dimensions: 6.42 x 9.26 x 1.57 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 1.98 lbs
      • Categories: Central Africa History

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