Tales of the African Frontier"Tells the trilling story of the opening of a great frontier--of men and women, very like our own ancestors, who risked their lives to make a new home, a new life"--Jacket |
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Tippu TibA Sound of Guns | 1 |
Colonel Ewart S Grogan Gentleman Adventurer | 24 |
Joseph Thomson Explorer | 44 |
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