Описание: English writer and explorer Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) spent 1797-8 exploring the recently acquired Cape Colony. His observations were published in two volumes, with the first appearing in 1801 and the second in 1804. Volume 2 examines the commercial and military advantages of the colony to Britain.
Описание: English writer and explorer Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) spent 1797-8 exploring the recently acquired Cape Colony. His observations were published in two volumes, with the first appearing in 1801 and the second following in 1804. Volume 1 covers his journey around much of the territory`s vast interior.
Описание: After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior of Africa. He died on the second expedition, but his Cornish servant Richard Lander published this edition of Clapperton`s informal, lively and vivid journal in 1829.
Автор: Kingsley Название: Travels in West Africa, Congo Fran?ais, Corisco and Cameroons ISBN: 1108022006 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108022002 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9187.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1897, Mary Kingsley`s first book on West Africa was a best-seller. Travelling alone, she lived and traded with native tribes, to learn more about them, rather than observe as an outsider. Her objections to Western cultural imperialism and assumption of superiority were ahead of their time.
Описание: The first European to reach the Niger, Mungo Park was a heroic explorer. His fatal second expedition to Timbuktu is related through his journal, letters, the account of the rescue party and a biography. Published posthumously in 1815 by the African Institution; a vital description of the age of exploration.
Автор: Barth Название: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa ISBN: 1108029477 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108029476 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9187.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pioneering account, published in 1857-1858, was a foundational text in the study of African history and ethnography. Barth set out to `represent the tribes and nations ... in their historical and ethnographical relation to the rest of mankind`. Cited by Darwin, it is still regarded as an important source.
Автор: Barth Название: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa ISBN: 1108029450 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108029452 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9346.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pioneering account, published in 1857-1858, was a foundational text in the study of African history and ethnography. Barth set out to `represent the tribes and nations ... in their historical and ethnographical relation to the rest of mankind`. Cited by Darwin, it is still regarded as an important source.
Автор: Barth Название: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa ISBN: 1108029434 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108029438 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9187.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pioneering account, published in 1857-1858, was a foundational text in the study of African history and ethnography. Barth set out to `represent the tribes and nations ... in their historical and ethnographical relation to the rest of mankind`. Cited by Darwin, it is still regarded as an important source.
Описание: First published in 1869, this two-volume jointly authored work gives an account of a mission for the National Geographical Society undertaken by John Petherick (1813-82) and his wife Katherine (1827-77). Volume 1 focuses on the first part of the Pethericks` journey to Gondokoro in the Sudan.
Описание: Published in 1869, this joint travel diary gives an account of Petherick`s (1813-82) journey to Gondokoro, Sudan, on a mission for the National Geographical Society. Volume 2 contains letters and official documents that clarify the controversy in which Petherick was falsely accused of taking part in the slave trade.
Автор: Barth Название: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa ISBN: 1108029442 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108029445 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9187.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pioneering account, published in 1857-1858, was a foundational text in the study of African history and ethnography. Barth set out to `represent the tribes and nations ... in their historical and ethnographical relation to the rest of mankind`. Cited by Darwin, it is still regarded as an important source.
Автор: Barth Название: Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa ISBN: 1108029469 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108029469 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9346.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pioneering account, published in 1857-1858, was a foundational text in the study of African history and ethnography. Barth set out to `represent the tribes and nations ... in their historical and ethnographical relation to the rest of mankind`. Cited by Darwin, it is still regarded as an important source.
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