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Journey into Africa: The Life and Death of Keith Johnston, Scottish Cartographer and Explorer (1844-79)
James McCarthy
This true and dramatic story begins with the finding of the last expedition diary of a forgotten Edinburgh cartographer - Keith Johnston. The diary was lying in the Royal Geographical Society of Scotland's storeroom and concerns his last, fatal expedition into the interior of Africa.
256 pages, illustrations, maps, notes, bibliog , index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 26, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9781904445012 |
| Publishers | Porto Press Ltd |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 172 × 240 × 17 mm · 674 g |
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