Explorers of the Nile

Informationen zum Autor Tim Jeal Klappentext Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure , from Tim Jeal - author of the bestselling Stanley - is the epic Victorian story of the search for the source of the Nile. Zusammenfassung Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Jeal, Jeal Tim
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.06.2012
• EAN: 9780571249763
• ISBN: 978-0-571-24976-3
• No. of pages: 528
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 34 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book; History, Historical adventure, HISTORY / Africa / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Geographical discovery & exploration, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Geographical discovery and exploration, Nile river and tributaries