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What Led To The Discovery Of The Source Of The Nile

What Led To The Discovery Of The Source Of The Nile

John Hanning Speke

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2025
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Historia de África
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9789362993298
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Unlock the mysteries of Africa with 'What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile' by John Hanning Speke a timeless adventure that has captivated explorers and dreamers for generations. Once lost to the sands of time, this extraordinary narrative has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions. This edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today s and future generations.Dive into the heart of 19th-century exploration as Speke recounts his daring journey to uncover the secrets of the Nile. With vivid descriptions and gripping storytelling, this book offers a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of one of history s greatest expeditions. Whether you’re a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this restored masterpiece promises to inspire and enthrall. Experience the thrill of discovery and the enduring spirit of adventure with a book that stands as a testament to human curiosity and resilience. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history secure your copy today!

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