The exploration of Africa
Subtitle: from Cairo to the Cape
By: Anne Hugon ; translated [from the French] by Alexandra Campbell.
Series: New horizons; New Horizons Series
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
Description: A history of the exploration of Africa by explorers such as Burton, Speke, Grant, Baker and Kingsley. This book describes the physical horrors endured, the successes and the dramatic consequences of a momentous meeting of cultures.
Notes: Originally published in French by Gallimard, c1991.