The Life and African Exploration of David Livingstone by David Dr. Livingstone (

Description: The Life and African Exploration of David Livingstone by David Dr. Livingstone Nineteenth century missionary and explorer David Livingstone recalls his extensive journeys through Africa, his close calls with wild predators, and his confrontations with the slave trade. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Nineteenth century missionary and explorer David Livingstone recalls his extensive journeys through Africa, his close calls with wild predators, and his confrontations with the slave trade. Author Biography Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873) discovered numerous African landmarks, including Zimbabwes Victoria Falls. He lived for years as a missionary in Africa and was a famous opponent of slavery. Christopher Hibbert is the author of Agincourt and Wolfe at Quebec. Review This reprint of the original 1876 edition contains Livingstones full report on his travels through Africa, including lithographic illustrations, facsmiles of notebooks, plus diary entries, letters and more. As a missionary Livingstone was the first white man to trek across the continent and record details of the inhabitants as well as the unique flora and fauna. * Library Journal *David Livingstone (1813-1873), a London missionary, became the first European to cross the African continent. In Africa, he established mission clinics and did what he could to fight the barbarity of slave trade. The chronicles of his travels have become a classic in exploration literature. This reprint, a copy of the 1876 edition, reproduces the prints and maps of the original. * The Explorers Journal * Long Description During his travels as a missionary, David Livingstone beheld many previously unknown wonders of the African interior. He put Victoria Falls and Lake Ngami on the map, and was the first white man to cross the African continent. Diaries, reports and letters are combined to create a wonderful narration of Livingstones travels in a widely unknown continent. Included in this harrowing tale is Livingstones narrow escape from a lions wrath, his negotiations with an African chief, and his account of the Portuguese slave traders brutally punishing slaves after their attempt to escape. The Life and African Explorations of Livingstone also reveals Livingstones deeply-rooted Christian beliefs and the strength he took from them, strength that allowed him to live and thrive amid the hardships of equatorial Africa. Review Quote This reprint of the original 1876 edition contains Livingstones full report on his travels through Africa, including lithographic illustrations, facsmiles of notebooks, plus diary entries, letters and more. As a missionary Livingstone was the first white man to trek across the continent and record details of the inhabitants as well as the unique flora and fauna. Details ISBN0815412088 Short Title LIFE & AFRICAN EXPLORATIONS OF Pages 656 Language English ISBN-10 0815412088 ISBN-13 9780815412083 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2002 Place of Publication Lanham Country of Publication United States Imprint Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. DOI 10.1604/9780815412083 AU Release Date 2002-07-28 NZ Release Date 2002-07-28 US Release Date 2002-07-28 UK Release Date 2002-07-28 Author David Dr. Livingstone Publisher Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. Publication Date 2002-07-28 DEWEY 916.70423 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137145521;

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