Canadians on the Nile 1882-1898: Being the Adventures of the Voyageurs on the Khartoum Relief Expedition and Other Exploits
by MacLaren, Roy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0774800941
- ISBN 13
- 9780774800945
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Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. 184 pages, b&w illustrations. "Chosen for their unique skills, 400 Canadian voyageurs transported imperial forces up the Nile in a daring attempt to rescue "Chinese" Gordon, former governor-general of the Sudan, at Khartoum. A generation later, another Canadian, Sir Percy Girouard, built the desert railway enabling Kitchener to capture Khartoum in 1898." Clean copy. Record # 381155
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- Title
- Canadians on the Nile 1882-1898: Being the Adventures of the Voyageurs on the Khartoum Relief Expedition and Other Exploits
- Author
- MacLaren, Roy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0774800941
- ISBN 13
- 9780774800945
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Countries, Africa, , .
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