This travelogue recounts the adventures of Toro, a fictional African explorer, as he journeys through the mountains of Ruwenzori in search of adventure and enlightenment. Written in a vivid and humorous style, the book offers a fascinating portrait of the people, landscapes, and wildlife of central Africa. The author, Alfred Tucker, was a prominent missionary and explorer who drew on his own experiences to create a compelling and entertaining narrative. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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This travelogue recounts the adventures of Toro, a fictional African explorer, as he journeys through the mountains of Ruwenzori in search of adventure and enlightenment. Written in a vivid and humorous style, the book offers a fascinating portrait of the people, landscapes, and wildlife of central Africa. The author, Alfred Tucker, was a prominent missionary and explorer who drew on his own experiences to create a compelling and entertaining narrative. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Toro: Visits to Ruwenzori, "Mountains of the Moon" to cart. $11.98, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
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Add this copy of Toro: Visits to Ruwenzori, "Mountains of the Moon" to cart. $37.83, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of Toro Visits to Ruwenzori "Mountains of the Moon". to cart. $94.99, very good condition, Sold by Kenya Books - Kenya & Africa rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1899 by Church Missionary Society.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 51 pages., 13 illustrations by the author. Unmarked, no inscriptions, Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Hardcover. black cloth with inset illustration on front board. Small chip to head of spine. All Gilt page edges. Illustrated. Landscape format, 22 cm x 19 cm. List of Illustrations: A Muganda Porter; The Mission Station, Toro; A Storm: Bethlehem (Mission Station), Toro; On The Way To Toro; The Ruwenzori, From Semliki Valley; Ruwenzori, Toro; Waganda Soldiers; The Rev. T. R. Buckley And The Katikiro of Toro; Threshing Beans: A Village Of The Bakonja, Ruwenzori; A Crater Lake, Toro; The Albert Edward Nyanza; The Boiling Springs At The Foot Of Mount Ruwenzori, Semliki Valley; Crossing The Semliki River.;
