Title: Lost Among White Africans: A Boy's Adventure on the Upper Congo
Title Record # 1060893
Author: David Ker
Date: 1886-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: David Ker
Date: 1886-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Note:
Listed in "Books Received" NY Times 1886-11-15 p3 (1st ed., no price).
Ker had been a traveling correspondent to NYT for many years (byline D.K., reportedly). Two months earlier the paper had noted, "The Harpers will publish at once a new story for boys [Into Unknown Seas] by Mr. David Ker, The Times correspondent now making a visit to the Congo country." --NYT 1886-09-06 p3 "Literary Notes"
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Synopsis:
One of Ker's three Lost Race tales; this one "in which a tribe of white Africans, descended from Portuguese explorers, has flourished"
--SFE3
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Lost Among White Africans: A Boy's Adventure on the Upper Congo | 1886-00-00 | David Ker | Cassell & Company | 288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Lost Among White Africans: A Boy's Adventure on the Upper Congo | 1909-00-00 | David Ker | Cassell & Company | 288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years