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OverviewVenture into the heart of Africa, where the vast Egyptian landscapes meet the mysterious allure of the White Nile. This is no ordinary travel memoir; it is a vivid tapestry of cultural encounters and nineteenth-century exploration that has captivated historical travel readers for generations. Once lost to time, this extraordinary narrative was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, offering a glimpse into the central Africa of the 1850s, a period teeming with adventure and discovery. This restored edition is not just a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today's and future generations. As you journey from Egypt to Sudan, the pages come alive with the spirit of renowned explorers like Richard Francis Burton and Henry Morton Stanley, whose footsteps echo through the annals of African travelogue history. The book's significance lies not only in its rich depiction of the era but also in its ability to transport travel enthusiasts and casual readers alike to a time when the world was still a vast, uncharted expanse. Whether you are drawn to the allure of the unknown or the intricacies of historical narratives, this edition promises an immersive experience that bridges the past and present. Its revival ensures that the stories and landscapes once thought lost continue to inspire and inform, standing as a testament to the enduring power of exploration and the written word. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bayard TaylorPublisher: Alpha Editions Imprint: Alpha Editions ISBN: 9789371778824ISBN 10: 9371778822 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 30 June 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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