Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
12.12.2025
Seitenzahl
636
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/3,3 cm
Gewicht
875 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-524531-7
Embark on a remarkable journey into the heart of 19th-century African exploration with Heinrich Barth's classic, "Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa, Vol. 3 (of 5)." As a pivotal account from his extensive expedition between 1849 and 1855, this volume plunges deeper into the vast, often uncharted territories of North and Central Africa.
Barth's meticulously kept journal offers an unparalleled firsthand perspective, detailing the landscapes, cultures, and societies encountered during his arduous government-sponsored venture. Far more than a mere travelogue, this work is a profound historical document, illuminating the intricate geography and diverse peoples of a continent undergoing significant change. Readers will find themselves immersed in Barth's observations of daily life, political structures, and the natural world, all recorded with a scholar's precision and an explorer's spirit. This compelling volume captures the enduring allure of discovery and the profound human effort behind mapping unknown lands. It is an essential addition for anyone fascinated by the history of expeditions, African geography, and the intricate narratives of overland travel in a bygone era, offering timeless insights into one of the most significant explorations of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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