Miller, Charles.

The Lunatic Express – An Entertainment in Imperialism.

Nairobi, Westland Sundries, 1987. 10.4 cm x 17.5 cm. VI, 629 pages. 45 illustrations in the photo insert. Cross section of railway also within text. Softcover [publisher’s original] with illustrated boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean with hint of tanning to edges. Binding good and firm and square.

Includes, for example, the following: Ivory, Apes and Owen / Balozi Behind the Throne / Crescent, Cross and Kabaka / Slow Freight to Armageddon / The Bridge Over the River Tsavo / The Four Horsemen and the Iron Snake / White Knight to Black Pawn / Chapter Notes / Bibliography / Index etc

• Keywords: 19th Century · Africa · Africa, British East · Africa, East · Africana Collection of Rare Books · British East Africa · British Empire · Colonialism · Imperialism in literature · Natives · Railroad · Railroads · Railway · Scramble for Africa
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 120281AB

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