| Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2: Volume 2 Contributor(s): Stanley, Henry M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486256685 ISBN-13: 9780486256689 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 Annotation: Great explorer's classic account of explorations of lakes of Central Africa, perilous journey down unexplored Congo River. Incredible hardships, perseverance. 149 illustrations. Map. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - History - Travel | Special Interest - Adventure |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 88000407 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.15 lbs) 480 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This two-volume set, narrated in Stanley''s vivid prose, recounts a perilous expedition through Central Africa. Bristling with action, Stanley''s well-illustrated reminiscences abound in fascinating details about native peoples, customs, and culture. Vol. 2 concludes the lake explorations and follows the expedition down the Congo River. 58 black-and-white illustrations. 7 maps. |
