Tales of the African Frontier, 9781571572424
Hardcover
East Africa’s wild frontier: adventure, exploration, and notorious characters revealed.

Tales of the African Frontier

$73.19

  • Hardcover

    318 pages

  • Release Date

    23 July 2006

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Summary

The colorful characters of East Africa’s early colonial period walk across the pages of this powerful book by John Hunter and Dan Mannix. Meet Tippu Tib, the greatest of all slave traders and the man who owned the slave responsible for killing the elephant with the biggest tusks ever recorded. Read how Ewart Grogan walked from the Cape to Cairo and how Joseph Thompson faced not only the ferocious Masai but also incredible hardships during his explorations into the interior of East Africa. Fin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781571572424
ISBN-10:1571572422
Author:John A. Hunter
Publisher:Safari Press,U.S.
Imprint:Safari Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:318
Release Date:23 July 2006
Weight:678g
Dimensions:238mm x 166mm x 29mm
About The Author

John A. Hunter

Hunter moved from Scotland to British East Africa in 1908 and served as a professional white hunter to maharajahs, millionaires, and other sportsmen for over 15 years.

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