The Search for Doctor Livingstone a Diary Kept during the Investigation of his Reported Murder

by E. D Young

$750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Illius., with folding map at end. 262, 12, ads pp. 8vo. Original green cloth. With inscription for Mapping Prize in 1869. Item #317897 In 1867, Royal Navy lieutenant E. D. Young trekked to Africa to find the great missionary-explorer David Livingstone who was reported to be lost while searching for the origins of the Nile. Henry Faulkner joined the expedition primarily to hunt. His efforts collecting elephant, buffalo and hippo in present day

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