Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 Reprint of the original 1952

Reprint of the original 1952 edition

books on sailboats

and elegant dresses worn by eighteenth-century Parisians

formerly out of print for many years

Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 Reprint of the original 1952Perhaps best known as the intrepid adventurer who located the missing explorer David Livingstone in equatorial Africa in 1871, Henry Morton Stanley (1841 1904) played a major role in assembling the fragmented discoveries and uncertain geographical knowledge of central Africa into a coherent picture. He was the first European to explore the Congo River; assisted at the founding of the Congo Free State, and helped pave the way for the opening up of