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1.		The White Nile from Harper Perennial Price: $6.84 Customer Review: In The White Nile, Moorehead plunges his reader into the British exploration of equatorial Africa. Beginning in Zanzibar, he charts the several adventures that sent famous nineteenth century explorers into the Dark Continent- far from the adventure and glory of these campaigns, Moorehead paints a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		The Blue Nile from Harper Perennial Price: $8.10 Customer Review: Two years after the success of "The White Nile" (1960), Moorehead spinned further yarns of African adventurers and Nilotic history. This time the year span is from 1798 to 1858 and the location is on the Blue Nile, dealing with Sudan and Ethiopia. European exploration of this lesser but not least... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Gallipoli (Perennial Classics) from Harper Perennial Modern Classics Price: $6.00 Customer Review: The other 5 star reviewers got it right,in my opinion. I just finished it and think it was very well written. I have previously read a little about Gallipoli,saw the movie (not bad), and have read a previous Moorehead book on Darwin so I decided to give it a try. His writing is so interesting that I... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		The Desert War Trilogy: The Classic Trilogy on the North African Campaign 1940-43 from Aurum Press Ltd Price: $12.15 Customer Review: If you are interested in the War in North Africa this is the read for you. It is absorbing and well written with a flow of a correspondent who is constantly moving to different parts of the front. I love and would recommend anything by Moorehead, but this is still a special book because he lived... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.	[no image]	The Russian revolution from Harper Customer Review: Most of the other posters have successfully analyzed the content of this book. But I will add my "dos centavos" here. This is a very good history of this event. It is aimed toward the general reader and instead of being filled with footnotes, charts, and other aspects of academia, it tells... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		The White Nile from Harper	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		Darwin and the Beagle: Charles Darwin as Naturalist on the HMS Beagle Voyage from Harper & Row Customer Review: The book is exactly as I hoped it would be. In per fect condition, interesting, with beatiful Images by the artsts who travelled around the world on the Beagle with Darwin and before him. After reading this book I wish to read the books written by Darwin himself and I shall.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.	[no image]	The Blue Nile from Harper & Row	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.	[no image]	Serengeti Shall Not Die from Ballantine Books Customer Review: Perhaps because I was reading it at the 50th anniversary of Michael's death, or am fortunate enough to have the zebra-striped hardcover English translation published by Hamish Hamilton/E.P. Dutton, or it was the 20th anniversary of my initial experiences in Ngorongoro/Serengeti, did I find this book... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Cooper's Creek from Harper & Row Price: $28.95	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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