Narrative of travels and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa,. in the years 1822, 1823, and 1824,. by Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitude, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the capital of the Fellatah empire.
Dixon Denham (1786 - 1828)
Category
Books
Date
1826
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3232751
Summary
Bibliographic description
Second edition.. 2v., [15] leaves of plates (some folded) :. ill., map ;. 22cm (8vo). Provenance: inscription on front free endpaper, v.1: 'A.C.' [i.e.: Revd. Alfred Curzon (1801-1850)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf; marbled paper sides, endpapers and edges; spine gilt- & blind-tooled, gilt-lettered on black labels 'Travels in Africa in 1822-24'
Makers and roles
Dixon Denham (1786 - 1828) Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) Doctor Walter Oudney (1790-1824) Edward Francis Finden (London 1791 - London 1857)