Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Semi-autobiographical and always interesting. 'We talked now a great deal about our expectations, about the palms and the monkeys we should see, and the hides and the baskets we should take home. We spoke again about the probability that the rebellion would be over before we got there . The harsh, glaring sun burned down on the dunes and sea, and we thought at first that it was a bar which lay off the shore so that the great city of Swakopmund and the palms and the lions wouldnt get their feet wet; but soon, when the fog had entirely receded, we saw in the glittering light some white houses and barracks and a lighthouse on the bare sand. Then all stood amazed.' ). Reprinted from its initial publication, September 1908, under the title of Peter Moors Journey to South-West Africa.
Hardcover. African History Constable. 1914 Reprinted from its initial publication, September 1908. 247 pp. Rebound with the original boards. A little tanned and foxed with age, but as good as it gets all things considered Book No: 2505997