Author: JOBSON, Richard.
Title: The discovery of River Gambia (1623). Edited, with additional material, by David P. Gamble and P.E.H. Hair.
Description: London, 1999. 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 19 plates and illustrations. XVI,341 pp. Hakluyt Society, 3rd series, 2. - 'Jobson's account of the river, its commerce, natural history, peoples, religion and politics, was the earliest to appear in print, in this fullness of details in any language. Itwas also the earliest detailed account of any part of Black Africa, by an Englishman'.
Keywords: Africa Hakluyt Society West Africa
Title: The discovery of River Gambia (1623). Edited, with additional material, by David P. Gamble and P.E.H. Hair.
Description: London, 1999. 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 19 plates and illustrations. XVI,341 pp. Hakluyt Society, 3rd series, 2. - 'Jobson's account of the river, its commerce, natural history, peoples, religion and politics, was the earliest to appear in print, in this fullness of details in any language. Itwas also the earliest detailed account of any part of Black Africa, by an Englishman'.
Keywords: Africa Hakluyt Society West Africa
Price: EUR 49.50 = appr. US$ 53.80 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 34637
- Book number: 34637