Famous for having found the great missionary and explorer Dr David Livingstone on the shores of Lake Tanganyika and immortalised as the utterer of perhaps the four most often quoted words of greeting of all time - 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?' - Henry Morton Stanley was himself a man who characterised the great wave of exploring fever that gripped the nineteenth century.

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Famous for having found the great missionary and explorer Dr David Livingstone on the shores of Lake Tanganyika and immortalised as the utterer of perhaps the four most often quoted words of greeting of all time.

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Product details

ISBN
9780750930932
Published
2004-04-27
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Weight
710 gr
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
384

Author

Biographical note

Alan Gallop is a journalist and author. His previous books include Buffalo Bill's British Wild West and Children of the Dark, Life and Death Underground in Victoria's England.