Travels In West Africa,9781419190919

Travels In West Africa

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ISBN13: 9781419190919
ISBN10: 1419190911
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-06-30
Publisher(s): Kessinger Pub
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Summary

It was in 1893 that for the first time in my life I found myself in possession of five or six months which were not heavily forestalled and feeling like a boy with a new half-crown I lay about in my mind as Mr. Bunyan would say as to what to do with them.

Table of Contents

Travels in West Africa
1(2)
Mary H. Kingsley
Travels in West Africa (Congo Francais, Corisco and Cameroons)
3(379)
Mary H. Kingsley
Preface
3(1)
Preface to the Abridged Edition of Travels in West Africa
4(4)
Introduction
8(7)
Liverpool to Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast
15(15)
Fernando Po and the Bubis
30(21)
Voyage Down Coast
51(10)
The Ogowe
61(19)
The Rapids of the Ogowe
80(19)
Lembarene
99(24)
On the Way from Kangwe to Lake Ncovi
123(18)
From Ncovi to Esoon
141(27)
From Esoon to Agonjo
168(9)
Bush Trade and Fan Customs
177(15)
Down the Rembwe
192(12)
Fetish
204(20)
Fetish---(continued)
224(17)
Fetish---(continued)
241(14)
Fetish---(continued)
255(12)
Fetish---(concluded)
267(19)
Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons
286(11)
Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons---(continued)
297(11)
The Great Peak of Cameroons---(continued)
308(8)
The Great Peak of Cameroons---(continued)
316(12)
Trade and Labour in West Africa
328(44)
Disease in West Africa
372(10)
Appendix. The Invention of the Cloth Loom 382(2)
Notes 384

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