A Geographical And Commercial View Of Northern Central Africa: Containing A Particular Account Of The Course And Termination Of The Great River Niger (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165275199)

A Geographical and Commercial View of Northern Central Africa is a book written by James McQueen in 1821. The book provides a detailed account of the geography and commerce of the region of Northern Central Africa. It focuses particularly on the course and termination of the Great River Niger in the Atlantic Ocean. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the region. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography of the region, including the climate, topography, and natural resources. The second chapter discusses the history of the region, including the various empires and kingdoms that have existed there over the centuries. The third chapter focuses on the commerce of the region, including the trade in gold, ivory, and other commodities. The fourth chapter provides a detailed account of the course of the River Niger, including its tributaries and the various settlements along its banks. The final chapter discusses the termination of the river in the Atlantic Ocean and the various ports and trading centers that have developed there. Overall, A Geographical and Commercial View of Northern Central Africa is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a wealth of information about this important region of Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James McQueen
ISBN-10: 1165275198
ISBN-13: 9781165275199
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d