The Heart of Africa

Translated by Ellen E. Frewer, with an introduction by Winwood Reade.

2 volume set.

An account of the authors second expedition into the Sudan to explore the hydrology

of the Bhar el Ghazal and the forests of the Nile, and to collect plant specimens.

Exploration areas include Khartoom, Bongoland, Nganye, Nubia, Diamvonoo. Schweinfurth also describes in detail wild animals such as the Central African Bastard Gemsbok, Chimpanzee, waterbock, bush antelope, African elephant.

Original green gilt pictorial cloth depicting King Munza in full dress on cover.

Ex-library copies in the usual used condition. Wear around green board edges. Library stamps. A new owner would think of rebinding these in a new leather / marbled sunday suit. Shipping weight of 3 kilograms.