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North Africa and the Desert

North Africa and the Desert

George Edward Woodberry

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de África
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9781023445641
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Embark on a journey through the vast Sahara with George Edward Woodberry’s 'North Africa and the desert: Scenes and moods.' This captivating work of travel writing transports you to the heart of North Africa, offering a vivid portrait of desert life and landscapes.Explore the history and geography of this extraordinary region through Woodberry’s insightful observations and evocative prose. Discover the moods and scenes that define the Sahara, from its sweeping dunes to its vibrant oases. This meticulously prepared edition brings a classic travelogue back to life, offering readers a window into a world both timeless and fascinating.Perfect for those interested in African history, desert travel, or simply the allure of far-off lands, 'North Africa and the desert' provides a unique and enduring perspective on a captivating corner of the world. A valuable addition to any collection of historical travel literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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