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Paths without glory : Richard Francis Burton in Africa / James L. Newman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newman, James L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
- Burton, Richard Francis.
- Travelers--Africa--History--19th century.
- Travelers.
- Explorers--Great Britain.
- Explorers.
- Africa--Description and travel.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, District of Columbia : Potomac Books, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The downfall of England's greatest diplomat/adventurer
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introducing; 1 The Time Before Africa; 2 Among the Somalis; 3 Interludes and Preparations; 4 A Tale of Two Lakes; 5 Regrouping; 6 Ports of Call; 7 The Roving Consul; 8 The Great Debate That Never Was; 9 Final Wanderings; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59797-596-6
- OCLC:
- 759402328
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