Book ID: CBB001034350

Zambesi: David Livingstone and Expeditionary Science in Africa (2010)

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Dritsas, Lawrence S. (Author)


I. B. Tauris


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xii + 242 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review MacLeod, Roy (2011) Review of "Zambesi: David Livingstone and Expeditionary Science in Africa". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 296). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
West-Sooby, John
Dritsas, Lawrence S.
Pesek, Michael
Yoshinaga, Alvin
Wisnicki, Adrian S
Weissich, Paul
Journals
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Victorian Studies
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
Journal of Medical Biography
Journal of Historical Geography
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Publishers
Yale University Press
Wakefield Press
The Miegunyah Press
Scarecrow Press
Melbourne University Press
Exisle
Concepts
Scientific expeditions
Travel; exploration
Geography
Biographies
Medicine
Maps; atlases
People
Livingstone, David
Baudin, Nicolas
Stanley, Henry Morton
Speke, John Hanning
Rychkov, Petr Ivanovich
Rock, Joseph F.
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
Places
Africa
Great Britain
Australia
United States
Russia
France
Institutions
National Geographic Society
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