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Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po : grom Liverpool to Fernando Po / by Richard Francis Burton.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Series:
Wanderings in West Africa ; v.2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890--Travel--Africa, West.
Burton, Richard Francis.
Africa, West--History.
Africa, West.
Africa, West--Description and travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 p.)
Place of Publication:
Santa Barbara, CA : Narrative Press, 2001.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Great Victorian scholar-adventurer recounts long journey to British diplomatic post at Fernando Po, expeditions to African mainland. Invaluable descriptions of African tribal rituals concerning birth, marriage, death, fetishism, more. 1 illustration, 1 map.
Contents:
Intro
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SIX HOURS AT THE CAPE OF COCOA PALMS
TWENTY-FOUR HOURS AT CAPE COAST CASTLE
GOLD IN AFRICA
A PLEASANT DAY IN THE LAND OF THE ANTS 84
A DAY AT LAGOS
BENIN - NUN - BONNY RIVER TO FERNANDO PO.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
OCLC:
567808176

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