9780366334247 - le nil, son bassin et ses sources: explorations et récits, extraits des voyageurs anciens et modernes (classic reprint) di lanoye, ferdinand de (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a voyage tracing the history of the Blue Nile River's exploration beginning with the quest of Alexander the Great to uncover the hidden origins of this mighty river. It reveals how ancient civilizations like the Romans and Greeks were captivated by the mysteries surrounding it, and engaged in various expeditions to discover its source. The book also explores the intriguing accounts of European travelers who attempted to unravel the secrets of the river from the sixteenth century onwards, providing a captivating blend of exploration, historical context, and geographical discovery. Along the way, the book gives readers a deeper understanding of this vital waterway and its significance to the people and civilizations that have flourished along its banks. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…