Ren Cailli, Rene Caillie

Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo - Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1830, this two-volume work documents the pioneering expedition of the French explorer Réné Caillié (1799-1838) to Timbuktu.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 490
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9781108061001
• ISBN-10: 1108061001
• Artikelnr.: 37455228

Inhaltsangabe

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Introduction
1. Pedestrian journey from St Louis to Neyreh
2. The author is forced to turn physician
3. Method of cultivating and using millet
4. Difficulty in going to market
5. Disappointments experienced at St Louis
6. Departure of the author on his great expedition
7. Popoco
8. Bridge over the Tankisso
9. Description of Baleya
10. Further account of Kankan and its environs
11. Wassoulo
12. Abode at Timé
13. Description of Timé and its environs
14. Departure from Timé
15. Cultivation of tobacco
16. Oulasso
17. Dwarf cotton
18. Crossing the Dhioliba.