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Long, C. Chaille

Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People; An Account of Expeditions to the Lake Victoria Nyanza and the Makraka Niam-Niam West of the Bahr-el-Abian (White Nile)

1877

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Year of publication
1877
Place of printing
New York. Harper & Brothers
Author
Long, C. Chaille
Edition
First American edition.
Keyword
Travel - Africa
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xvi, 330, 6 [ads] pp, frontis portrait with tissue guard, 20 other illustrations and plates, folding colored map with route in red, table showing seven central African languages. original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, border in blind, spine ends rubbed, internal hinge cracked but firm, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A narrative of the author's extensive travels and adventures in what is now Uganda, Sudan, with much on the peoples, languages, beliefs, customs, nature, etc. Ibrahim-Hilmy 391. Hess-Coger 221.