Description
Dust jacket has some wear and small tears. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This vintage hardcover edition of “David Livingstone” from the “Heroes of the Cross” series offers a captivating biographical account of the renowned Scottish missionary and explorer. Published in the early 20th century, this work sheds light on Livingstone’s remarkable life and pioneering expeditions across Africa, which not only advanced geographical knowledge but also fueled the movement to abolish the East African slave trade. Beyond mere adventure tales, the “Heroes of the Cross” series celebrated the courage and sacrifices of Christian missionaries, making this volume a treasured piece of religious and colonial-era literature. Collectors will appreciate the well-preserved state of the text block despite the dust jacket’s minor wear, allowing them to immerse themselves in this inspiring narrative that intertwines faith, exploration, and the quest for human rights.