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The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805
ISBN: 9781108027670 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mungo Park's fatal second expedition along the Niger, told from journals, letters and documents by the African Institution in 1815.
Mungo Park's fatal second expedition along the Niger, told from journals, letters and documents by the African Institution in 1815.
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A Year's Housekeeping in South Africa
ISBN: 9781108029629 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1877, this book is one of several colonial memoirs by the successful writer and journalist Lady Mary Anne Barker (1831 1911). Born in Jamaica and educated in England and France, Lady Barker spent periods living in New Zealand, South Africa, Mauritius, Trinidad, and Western Australia following the career and colonial service appointments of her second husband, Frederick Broome. She arrived in Natal in 1875 and lived there for three years while Broome was Colonial Secretary. This book, presented in the form of letters, vividly describes the family's experiences and domestic...
First published in 1877, this book is one of several colonial memoirs by the successful writer and journalist Lady Mary Anne Barker (1831 1911). Born ...
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Travels in Central Africa, and Explorations of the Western Nile Tributaries
ISBN: 9781108031981 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1861, Welsh explorer and British consul for the Sudan John Petherick (1813 82) departed for Central Africa on a mission for the Royal Geographical Society, with his wife Katherine (1827 77). First published in 1869, this two-volume account is based on notes and letters mostly written by Katherine, and describes their journey to Gondokoro, bringing boats and supplies for Captains Speke and Grant. Her descriptions provide valuable insights into African customs and traditions, particularly with regards to the condition of women, as well as information on flora and fauna observed. The work...
In 1861, Welsh explorer and British consul for the Sudan John Petherick (1813 82) departed for Central Africa on a mission for the Royal Geographical ...
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Morocco and the Moors: Being an Account of Travels, with a General Description of the Country and Its People
ISBN: 9781108025799 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This travelogue by Dr Arthur Leared (1822 1879) follows his journey through Morocco during 1872, giving a comprehensive picture of the country and its people. At this time, Morocco was a French protectorate, ruled by the Alouite dynasty, comprising a mix of tribes, cultures, races and religions. Following Leared's route south, the geography, people, culture, legal and religious practices of Morocco are all explored thoroughly, with personal memories and anecdotes of daily life. As a physician and the inventor of the binaural stethoscope, Leared was interested in the advantages of the climate...
This travelogue by Dr Arthur Leared (1822 1879) follows his journey through Morocco during 1872, giving a comprehensive picture of the country and its...
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Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains: An Exploration
ISBN: 9781108030274 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic talent, mastering more than forty different languages and dialects. He turned to writing books in the 1850s and, over the remaining forty years of his life, published dozens of works and more than one hundred articles. Burton wrote this two-volume work, published in 1863, while working as the British consul in Fernando Po (modern-day Equatorial Guinea), West Africa. In Volume 1 Burton describes his journey to Abeokuta, the capital of the Egba...
Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic ...
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Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains: An Exploration
ISBN: 9781108030281 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic talent, mastering more than forty different languages and dialects. He turned to writing books in the 1850s and, over the remaining forty years of his life, published dozens of works and more than one hundred articles. Burton wrote this two-volume work, published in 1863, while working as the British consul in Fernando Po (modern-day Equatorial Guinea), West Africa. In Volume 2 Burton discusses his expedition to the mountains on the coast of...
Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic ...
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A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome
ISBN: 9781108030311 / Angielski / Miękka / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic talent, mastering more than forty different languages and dialects. He turned to writing books in the 1850s and, over the remaining forty years of his life, published dozens of works and more than one hundred articles. He spent part of his career as British consul in Fernando Po (present-day Equatorial Guinea) in West Africa, and used this as an opportunity to explore the region. In 1861, he was sent on a mission, recounted in this two-volume...
Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic ...
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A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome
ISBN: 9781108030328 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic talent, mastering more than forty different languages and dialects. He turned to writing books in the 1850s and, over the remaining forty years of his life, published dozens of works and more than one hundred articles. He spent part of his career as British consul in Fernando Po (present-day Equatorial Guinea) in West Africa, and used this as an opportunity to explore the region. In 1861, he was sent on a mission, recounted in this two-volume...
Sir Richard Burton (1821 1890) the famous Victorian explorer, began his career in the Indian army in 1842. While in India he developed his linguistic ...
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Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa: With the Subsequent Adventures of the Author
ISBN: 9781108030427 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hugh Clapperton (1788 1827) was a former naval officer who was determined to explore the course of the River Niger. In 1822 he set out on an expedition to trace the river by approaching it through North Africa, though this proved unsuccessful. Three years later, Clapperton tried again, with plans to start in West Africa, and the young explorer Richard Lander (1804 1834) joined his party. They arrived in Badagry (in present-day Nigeria) and eventually crossed the Niger at Bussa, before reaching Sokoto (in north-west Nigeria), where Clapperton died from an attack of dysentery. Lander returned...
Hugh Clapperton (1788 1827) was a former naval officer who was determined to explore the course of the River Niger. In 1822 he set out on an expeditio...
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The Albert n'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources
ISBN: 9781108032049 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir Samuel Baker (1821 93) was one of the most famous Victorian explorers and hunters. First published in two illustrated volumes in 1866, this account of his most celebrated expedition is amongst the most important works of its type. Baker promises 'to take the reader by the hand, and lead him step by step through scorching deserts and thirsty sands; through swamp and jungle until I bring him, faint with the wearying journey, to that high cliff from which he shall look down upon the vast Albert Lake and drink with me from the sources of the Nile ' Volume 2 finds Baker a prisoner of a native...
Sir Samuel Baker (1821 93) was one of the most famous Victorian explorers and hunters. First published in two illustrated volumes in 1866, this accoun...
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Urban Growth, Population Change and Slum Conditions of Dire Dawa City
ISBN: 9783836488228 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The main focus of this book is to understand urban growth with population change and slum conditions of Dire Dawa city using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques .The data sources are master plan of the city for the year 1938, Aerial photographs for two periods (1966, 1996) with QuickBird image for 2008, which can be used to recognize urban area growth and predict its direction for the same area. The result of this study show that the total built up area increase by 277% from 1938 to 1966 with annual growth rate 4.7%. The built up area expand by 41% from 1966 to 1996 with annual growth...
The main focus of this book is to understand urban growth with population change and slum conditions of Dire Dawa city using GIS and Remote Sensing ...
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Vorschl GE Zu Einer Praktischen Reiseausr Stung Fur Ost- Und Centralafrika
ISBN: 9783954544813 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der deutsche Afrikaforscher Paul Reichard, der selbst lange Jahre in Ost- und Zentralafrika auf Reisen war, bietet im vorliegenden Band eine umfassende Anleitung zur Ausrustung fur Reisende in diese Gegenden des Schwarzen Kontinents. Er widmet den notwendigen Ausrustungsgegenstanden ein ausfuhrliches Kapitel, gibt einen Einblick in Transport- und Handelsgewohnheiten und stellt zahlreiche Hinweise fur Notfalle zusammen. Illustriert mit 45 Abbildungen. Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1889.
Der deutsche Afrikaforscher Paul Reichard, der selbst lange Jahre in Ost- und Zentralafrika auf Reisen war, bietet im vorliegenden Band eine umfassend...
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Drei Monate in der libyschen Wüste
ISBN: 9783954548866 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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African Game Trails
ISBN: 9781931839587 / Angielski / Miękka / 724 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Travels in the Great Desert : Incl. a Description of the Oases and Cities of Ghet Ghadames and Mourzuk
ISBN: 9780714618500 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Kilimanjaro and Its People: A History of Wachagga, Their Laws, Customs and Legends, Together with Some
ISBN: 9781138010895 / Angielski / Miękka / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1924, this account was written by a Senior Commissioner of the Tanganyika Territory.
First published in 1924, this account was written by a Senior Commissioner of the Tanganyika Territory.
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Travels, Researches and Missionary Labours During an Eighteen Years' Residence in Eastern Africa: During an Eighteen Years' Residence in Eastern Afric
ISBN: 9780415760935 / Angielski / Miękka / 726 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf.
An important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical sketch of Krapf.
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Life, Wanderings and Labours in Eastern Africa: With an Account of the First Successful Ascent of the Equatorial Snow Mountain, Kilima Njaro and Remar
ISBN: 9781138011045 / Angielski / Miękka / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history of East Africa and its people, 20 years before the main period of European penetration.
A history of East Africa and its people, 20 years before the main period of European penetration.
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Tribal Ethiopia
ISBN: 9780987084101 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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