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Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Including Accounts of Tripoli, the Sahara, the Remarkable Kingdom of Bornu, and the Countries Around Lake Chad (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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ON the 5th of October, 1849, at Berlin, Professor Carl Ritter informed me that the British Government was about to send Mr. Richardson on a mission to Central Africa, and that they had offered, through the Chevalier Bunsen, to allow a German traveller to join the mission, provided he. Was willing to contribute two hundred pounds for his own personal travelling expenses.
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- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1333236913
- ISBN 13 9781333236915
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages661
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