Africa in transformation
1913, First Edition. London : J. Nisbet. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #407299
Physical description: xi, 262 pages; illustrations, portraits, folded map; 23 cm. Contents: The man who opened up Africa - On Zambesi - Romance of Nyasaland - In Nyasaland - They counted not their lives dear - Sunrise on Lake Nyasa - Foul murder - Difficulties of mission field - Shadow & light - Last slave-market of world - Most wonderful railway - Union in the mission field - Dead man on roadside - Outpost - Way to Uganda - Miracle of modern missions - Two eras in Uganda - Conclusion - Appendices. Subjects: Missions Africa; Discoveries in geography; Missions; Missions Malawi; Missionaries Malawi; Missionaries Africa, East; Missionaries; Travel; Africa Discovery and exploration; Afrique Découverte et exploration; Africa.
Price: €30.00