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Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo: To Which Is Added, the Journal of Richard Lander from
ISBN: 9781108084888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior of Africa. Richard Lander (1804-34), a young Cornishman who had travelled widely in the service of previous employers, applied to accompany him on the second expedition, during which Clapperton died. Lander published this edition of Clapperton's journal in 1829; an expanded version (also available in this series) appeared the following year. Clapperton's account of his experiences is informal, lively and vivid, describing hospitality and annoyances, discomforts and pleasures....
After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior of Africa. Richard Lander (1804...
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Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824
ISBN: 9781108031202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 762 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Major Dixon Denham (1786 1828) and Lieutenant Hugh Clapperton (1788 1827) were British explorers famous for their explorations in Africa. Between 1822 and 1825, they set out to investigate the lower course of the River Niger and the swamps and forests of the Guinea Coast, accompanied by the physician Dr Walter Oudney (1790 1824), who sadly died of a fever during the expedition. This important book, first published in 1826, brings together the memoirs of all three explorers to document their mission, which represented the first complete crossing of the Sahara by Europeans in recorded history....
Major Dixon Denham (1786 1828) and Lieutenant Hugh Clapperton (1788 1827) were British explorers famous for their explorations in Africa. Between 1822...
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