Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa, From the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023509107)

Venture into the heart of 19th-century West Africa with "Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo." This compelling travelogue, penned by Hugh Clapperton and Richard Lander, recounts a daring exploration of the Sudan region, offering a firsthand account of their journey.

Accompany Richard Lander as he continues beyond Sokoto, detailing his experiences from Kano to the sea-coast via a more easterly route. This historical document provides invaluable insights into the geography, culture, and societies encountered during this ambitious expedition.

A significant contribution to the literature of African exploration, this journal captures the spirit of discovery and adventure. Perfect for readers interested in the history of Africa, early travel narratives, and the challenges of exploration in the 1800s, this republication ensures that this important historical record remains accessible for years to come.

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Author: Hugh Clapperton,Abraham V. Salamé,John Barrow
ISBN-10: 1023509105
ISBN-13: 9781023509107
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d