Author: PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Title: Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome 8: Voyages au long de la côte occidentale d'Afrique, depuis le Cap Blanco jusqu'à Sierra Leona (suite).
Description: Paris, Didot, 1749. 12mo. (III)+509+(7) pp. Complete with 8 fold. maps (Senegal) & 8 plts. (1incl. 1 fold.). Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spine richly gilt, with title label. (Top of spine sl. dam.; 1 map sl. browned). VG. ¶ Incl. description of Senegal, Niger & Gambra rivers, 1st, 2nd & 3rd voyage of Sieur Brue to Senegal (1697, 1698, 1715), descr. of the Foulis & the Kingdom of Galam, voyages of Sieur Brue to to Kachao, & to the islands of Bassao & Bissagos, voyages to Bulam & Kazegut islands, to Geves, Lake of Kayor (1714) & Gorée, Kingdom of Bambuk (1716).

Keywords: . Colonial expansion. Senegal Gambia West Africa. d'exiles antoine francois abbe 1697 1716


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