Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy, and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1830 - 492 pàgines |
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... view of African Zoology . " On these accounts , it is hoped the Work will continue to merit the liberal share of public favour which it has already enjoyed . June 1840 . PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE object of this.
... view of African Zoology . " On these accounts , it is hoped the Work will continue to merit the liberal share of public favour which it has already enjoyed . June 1840 . PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . THE object of this.
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... object of this volume is to exhibit , within a mode- rate compass , whatever is most interesting in the adven- tures and observations of those travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various directions , have sought to explore ...
... object of this volume is to exhibit , within a mode- rate compass , whatever is most interesting in the adven- tures and observations of those travellers who , from the earliest ages , and in various directions , have sought to explore ...
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... object of so many expeditions , and given an entirely new character to the geography of Africa , has been noticed , as it deserved , at some length . The opportunity has also been taken to bring down to the present date the accounts of ...
... object of so many expeditions , and given an entirely new character to the geography of Africa , has been noticed , as it deserved , at some length . The opportunity has also been taken to bring down to the present date the accounts of ...
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... object the History of Discovery and Adventure , does not include the countries on the Mediterranean coast , which , being from the earliest ages well known to the nations of Europe , have been separately brought forward under the title ...
... object the History of Discovery and Adventure , does not include the countries on the Mediterranean coast , which , being from the earliest ages well known to the nations of Europe , have been separately brought forward under the title ...
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... Objects of this Journey - Departure from Badagry - Death of Pearce and of Morrison - Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo- Kiama - Wawa - Boussa - Particulars respecting Park- Nyffe - Koolfu - Zaria - Kano - Siege of Coonia - Violent Conduct of ...
... Objects of this Journey - Departure from Badagry - Death of Pearce and of Morrison - Kingdom of Yarriba - Eyeo- Kiama - Wawa - Boussa - Particulars respecting Park- Nyffe - Koolfu - Zaria - Kano - Siege of Coonia - Violent Conduct of ...
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1830 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1846 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1836 |
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