Travels in West Africa

Name: Travels in West Africa
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ISBN: 9780486424903

ISBN-10: 0486424901

ISBN-13: 9780486424903

Edition: 2002 (Unabridged)

Authors: Mary H. Kingsley

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Upon her sudden freedom from family obligations, a sheltered Victorian spinster traded her stifling middle-class existence for an incredible expedition in the Congo. This is her story.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/23/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English



Introduction



Liverpool to Sierra Leone



The Gold Coast



Fernando Po and the Bubis



Lagos Bar



Voyage Down Coast



Libreville and Glass



The Ogowe



Talagouga



The Rapids of the Ogowe



Lembarene



From Kangwe to Lake Ncovi



From Ncovi to Esoon



From Esoon to Agonjo



Bush Trade and Fan Customs



Down the Rembwe



Congo Francais



The Log of the Lafayette



From Corisco to Gaboon



Fetish



Fetish--(Continued)



Fetish--(Continued)



Fetish--(Continued)



Fetish--(Continued)



Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons



Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons--(Continued)



The Great Peak of Cameroons--(Continued)



The Great Peak of Cameroons--(Continued)



The Islands in the Bay of Amboises


Appendix



Trade and Labour in West Africa



Disease in West Africa



Dr. A. Gunther on Reptiles and Fishes



Orthoptera, Hymenoptera, and Hemiptera



The Invention of the Cloth Loom


Index