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The book of travels in Africa : from the earliest ages to the present time / compiled from the best authorities ; by John Frost, LL.D., author of "Book of the navy," "Book of the army," et cetera, et cetera.
Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Mapping the World: Maps and Travel Literature Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frost, John, 1800-1859, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Explorers.
- Africa--Discovery and exploration.
- Africa.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : D. Appleton and Company ; Philadelphia : Geo. S. Appleton, 1848.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Description of Africa
- Early travels in Africa
- Travels in Africa in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries
- Bruce's travels
- Ledyard's travels
- Mungo Park
- John Lewis Burckhardt
- Denham and Clapperton
- Clapperton's second journey
- Travels of Lander
- Davidson's travels
- Travels of Major Laing, the discoverer of Timbuctoo.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
- OCLC:
- 794824071
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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