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Mungo Park 1805 African Expedition Journal Published 1815

Mungo Park 1805 African Expedition Journal Published 1815

$ 145.2

This is a journal of Mungo Park's travels in West Africa published in 1815 together with "other documents, official and private, relating to the same mission." The volume also contains an account of t...

Description

This is a journal of Mungo Park's travels in West Africa published in 1815 together with "other documents, official and private, relating to the same mission." The volume also contains an account of the life of Park and the journal written by Isaac, an African, originally in Arabic. Isaac was commissioned in 1810 by the Governor of Senegal to search for Mungo Park who died on his last journey. See the photo in this listing of the "Advertisement" for details. See seller's other Mungo Park vols. The 1799 edition is a companion to this one.

Specifics

Author

Mungo Park

Binding

Leather

Illustrator

None

Language

English

Original/Facsimile

Original

Personalized

No

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

John Murray, Printed by Bulmer & Co.

Signed

No

Special Attributes

Illustrated

Subject

Travel & Exploration

Topic

African Exploration

Year Printed

1815

Reviews

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