Imperial vanities : the adventures of the Baker brothers and Gordon of Khartoum / Brian Thompson.

London : HarperCollins, 2002.

xxxi, 271 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index.

Imperial Vanities is an adventure story in the high tradition, ranging from the Upper Nile to Ceylon, Egypt and the slave markets of the Balkans. Brian Thompson recounts the beginnings of the end of the British Empire through three men.

9780002571883 (hbk)

BGOR

B/BAK
B/GOR

English

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