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Henry M Stanley

The Italian Alp-bee or, The gold mine of husbandry short and practical instructions to breed genuine prolific Italian queens to multiply them by hundreds in a few months and how to change German hives into Italian

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Henry M Stanley

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Alpha Editions
30 May 2025

General & world history; Aircraft: general interest

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Bold, perilous, and unforgettable Henry M. Stanley s In Darkest Africa reopens a vanished chapter of Victorian-era explorers and the famed Emin Pasha rescue. Step into the heart of 19th-century exploration with this engrossing historical travel narrative that follows the Equatoria expedition s quest, rescue, and retreat across colonial Africa. Stanley s vivid reporting chronicles encounters with landscapes, peoples, and political forces, transforming an exploration memoir into a gripping African adventure that defined an era. Readers witness the drama of the Emin Pasha rescue, the logistical genius and moral ambiguities of imperial expeditions, and the raw challenges of travel in colonial Africa history. This Alpha Editions release restores a work out of print for decades, carefully edited and refreshed for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and cultural treasure: annotated, typographically refined, and presented with respect for its place in classic exploration literature. Whether you re a casual reader seeking an epic adventure, a student of Victorian era explorers, or a collector assembling exploration memoirs, this volume offers authoritative insight into quest and rescue missions, African exploration, and the complexities of 19th-century imperial encounters. Reacquaint yourself with a seminal piece of exploration history an essential addition to any shelf devoted to Henry M. Stanley, the Equatoria expedition, and the enduring lore of African adventure.

By: Henry M Stanley
Imprint: Alpha Editions
ISBN: 9789371344890
ISBN 10: 937134489X
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 30 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Book
Publisher's Status: Active