The Quest for Africa: Two Thousand Years of ExplorationPutnam, 1958 - 352 pages |
Contents
Ancient Novelties | 64 |
FROM THE SOUTH CAPE TO THE INTERIOR | 126 |
Turning Backin Sight of the Goal page | 160 |
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