story of Africa and its explorers
By: by Robert Brown ; with two hundred original illustrations.
Publisher: Cassell
Published: 1892
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Africa; Africa -- Discovery and exploration; Africa -- Colonization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The Guinea traders. The corsairs of Africa. The tale of Timbuctoo. The Niger; title: v. 2. The river of Egypt. The great lakes. Across the continent. The Congo; title: v. 3. The last of a long tale. The Sahara. The missionaries. The hunters. The international explorers; title: v. 4. Europe in Africa. Colonies and colonists. The scramble for an empire. A continent under companies.