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- A Ride Through Hostile Africa (1880)

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On Duty: A Ride Through Hostile Africa is a book written by Parker Gillmore and published in 1880. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during his time as a British officer in Africa. Gillmore takes the reader on a journey through the hostile terrain of Africa, detailing his encounters with various tribes and their customs. He also provides insight into the political and social climate of the region during the late 19th century. The book is a captivating read, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by colonial officers in Africa during this time period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, colonialism, and the experiences of British officers in Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165611959
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 414
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 549 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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On Duty: A Ride Through Hostile Africa is a book written by Parker Gillmore and published in 1880. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during his time as a British officer in Africa. Gillmore takes the reader on a journey through the hostile terrain of Africa, detailing his encounters with various tribes and their customs. He also provides insight into the political and social climate of the region during the late 19th century. The book is a captivating read, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by colonial officers in Africa during this time period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, colonialism, and the experiences of British officers in Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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