Combining extracts from the explorers' diaries, contemporary line drawings and lavish colour photographs, Nigel Pavitt produces a remarkable glimpse of a world that has now all but disappeared. Here is an enthralling account for the armchair traveller, the safari enthusiast and all those intrigued by tales of early exploration. Forward by Wilfred Thesiger Hardcover - good condition Jacket has a small rip Aurum Press 1989 (Picture is stock photo)