The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin Adventure The only thing that rivals

The only thing that rivals his skill with a shotgun is his way of spinning an unforgettable tale

is a book and film production more than 15 years in the making

emerges as one of America’s greatest inventors

and competed and served as a judge in major international photographic exhibitions

The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin Adventure The only thing that rivalsSir Harry H. Johnston, The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin. London: Alston Rivers, Limited, 1906. xvi, 341 pages. Hardbound. Illustrated, folding map (with inexpertly taped tear), index. Serious foxing throughout, front spine beginning to crack, external wear. Notable for a frontispiece portrait of John Speke by the author and some rare photographs. Fair only. $25.