London: MacDonald, 1972 "The magnificent saga of how the white man changed Africa/The pioneers, visionaries and politicians - and their crazy railway" from jacket blurb Story of the Uganda Railway, white pioneers transforming Africa with the Ugandan railway project from 1895, tidy book, DW lightly sunned spine and price clipped, 559pp with illustrations in the text, HEAVY may incur excess postage. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

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Bookseller: Fortuna Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 013142
Title: The Lunatic Express
Author: MILLER Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0356038548
ISBN 13: 9780356038544
Publisher: MacDonald
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: Africa Imperial Colonial British Empire Uganda Railway Railways Steam Train
Bookseller catalogs: TRAVEL & EXPLORATION;

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