Book-of-the-Month Club 5 7/8"x 8 1/2" 385 page hardcover plus dust jacket, "The White Nile", by Alan Moorehead and published by Harper & Brothers-copyright 1960.

"The story of the men who explored, pillaged, evangelized-and eventually awakened-the vast unknown spaces of Central Africa from the slaving days of the 1850's to the final conquest of the Nile in 1900"' 

Hardcover plus dust jacket, black and white photo pages, minor wear on dust jacket edges, minor warping on back cover, map endpapers, slight musty odor.