Rotberg, Robert I

Joseph Thomson & the Exploration of Africa

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more so to edges of dust jacket. 360 p. w/maps, illus., appendices, list of works by Thomson, bibliography, index. A detailed study of the explorations of Thomson (1857-1895), considered alongside Livingstone to be Britain's greatest African explorers. This was the first full biography of him. Very good / good. Item #21082

Price: $30.00