The Life And Explorations Of David Livingstone, Ll.D.
The Life And Explorations Of David Livingstone, Ll.D.

The Life And Explorations Of David Livingstone, Ll.D.

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomson and Niven, Melbourne

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Hinges reinforced with light damp staining along the fore edge and scattered foxing throughout.

This compelling biography, The Life & Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone, chronicles the extraordinary journeys and profound impact of one of history's most renowned adventurers. It details Livingstone's relentless pursuit of the source of the Nile, his humanitarian efforts against the slave trade, and his significant contributions to geographical knowledge. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a man driven by scientific curiosity and a deep sense of purpose, navigating the challenging landscapes of 19th-century Africa. Readers will discover the triumphs and tribulations that defined his legendary expeditions, illustrating the spirit of exploration that captivated the Victorian era. This authoritative account uncovers the enduring legacy of a figure whose work reshaped global understanding of a continent.

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Description

Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomson and Niven, Melbourne

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Hinges reinforced with light damp staining along the fore edge and scattered foxing throughout.

This compelling biography, The Life & Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone, chronicles the extraordinary journeys and profound impact of one of history's most renowned adventurers. It details Livingstone's relentless pursuit of the source of the Nile, his humanitarian efforts against the slave trade, and his significant contributions to geographical knowledge. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a man driven by scientific curiosity and a deep sense of purpose, navigating the challenging landscapes of 19th-century Africa. Readers will discover the triumphs and tribulations that defined his legendary expeditions, illustrating the spirit of exploration that captivated the Victorian era. This authoritative account uncovers the enduring legacy of a figure whose work reshaped global understanding of a continent.