A Narrative Of The Expedition V2: Sent By Her Majesty's Government To The River Niger, In 1841, Under The Command Of H. D. Trotter (1848) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165280094)

""A Narrative of the Expedition V2"" is a historical book written by William Allen. The book is a detailed account of the expedition sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger in 1841, under the command of H. D. Trotter. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume being the subject of this description.The book provides an in-depth description of the expedition, including the preparations, the journey, and the encounters with the local people. The author describes the challenges faced by the expedition, including disease, hostile tribes, and difficult terrain.The book also provides insights into the culture and customs of the local people, as well as the flora and fauna of the region. The author's observations on the slave trade and the effects of European colonization on the region are also included.Overall, ""A Narrative of the Expedition V2"" is a fascinating historical account of an important expedition to Africa in the mid-19th century. The book provides a valuable perspective on the challenges faced by explorers during this time period, as well as the impact of European colonialism on the African continent.In Two Volumes.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: William Allen, T. R. H. Thomson
ISBN-10: 1165280094
ISBN-13: 9781165280094
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 542
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.03lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.09d