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Travels into the inland parts of Africa: containing a description of the several nations for the space of six hundred miles up the River Gambia; their trade, habits, customs, language, manners, religion and government; the power, disposition and characters of some negro princes; with a particular account of Job Ben Solomon ... To which is added, Capt. Stibbs's voyage up the Gambia in the year 1723, to make discoveries; with an accurate map of that river taken on the spot: and many other copper plates. Also extracts from the Nubian's geography, Leo the African, and other authors antient and modern, concerning the Niger, Nile, or Gambia, and observations thereon. / By Francis Moore ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Francis, active 1744.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gambia--Description and travel.
- Gambia.
- Gambia River.
- Africa, North--Description and travel.
- Africa, North.
- North Africa.
- Physical Description:
- xi, xiii, 305 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 86 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by E. Cave for the author, 1738.
- OCLC:
- 5341660
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