In December 1880, a French expedition attempted to map a route for a railway that would stretch from their Algerian colony right across the Sahara to their territories in West Africa. Four months later, a handful of emaciated survivors staggered into a remote desert outpost. This is the story that made worldwide headlines.
| ISBN-13: | 9780297846437 |
| ISBN-10: | 0297846434 |
| Publisher: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Publication date: | 2007 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 286 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.21258 Inches, Length: 6.02361 Inches, Weight: 1.2786811196 Pounds, Width: 1.06299 Inches |
| Author: | Michael Asher |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
