The Lunatic Express. The magnificent saga of how the white man changed Africa. The pioneers, visionaries and politicians - and their crazy railway.
by Miller Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 559pp, VG+ in VG dw
- Seller
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Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Macmillan Co., 1971. 1971 First Edition. hardcover. 559pp, VG+ in VG dw. A young Englishman named George Whitehouse arrived at the sultry eat African port of Mombasa, his assignment was to perform an engineering miracle, the building of a railway from the coast to Lake Victoria in Uganda, a 600 mile route.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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- Bookseller
- Glacier Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73175
- Title
- The Lunatic Express. The magnificent saga of how the white man changed Africa. The pioneers, visionaries and politicians - and their crazy railway.
- Author
- Miller Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - 559pp, VG+ in VG dw
- Edition
- 1971 First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Co.
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- africa railway trains express pioneers visionaries politicians lunatic uganda victoria mombasa african history
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