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Williams, Harry

Quest Beyond the Sahara

1965

40,42 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1965
Lugar de impresión
London. Robert Hale
Autor
Williams, Harry
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - Africa
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 190 pp, illustrations from photos and paintings on plates, 2 maps, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean in dj (bit rubbed, not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An account of three journeys into the area south of the Sahara made by Hugh Clapperton, Dixon Denham and Richard Lander, including the areas around Lake Chad, the Northern Cameroon mountains, kingdoms of Bornu and Hausa, cities of Kano and Sakoto. In the third journey, Lander travelled by canoe to Bussa on the Niger, completing Mungo Park's initial attempts and solving the course of the Niger.