Author: Alan Moorehead
Title: The White Nile
Description: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1960. Book of the Month Club Edition. Hardcover. 385p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Head and foot of spine are a bit faded. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket has a long closed tear on the back, held on the reverse side with clear tape. Edges worn and tanned. Otherwise intact. An account of the explorers, slave traders, conquerors, and missionaries in Africa from the 1850s to the turn of the 20th century. Endpapers feature maps of northeastern Africa. Contains a foldout map of central and eastern Africa and three sections of black and white plates. .

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