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Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa

- Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855

About Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108029469
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 708
  • Published:
  • June 22, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x39 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 890 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa

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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