Description: Green cloth cover stamped in gilt. The author, who has signed this vol., was the secretary and commercial agent of the Gabon and Corsican Mission and served as a commercial agent. The book gives insight into how American and British missionaries worked in West Africa in the early years of colonial rule. 278 pages, 64 illustrations based on photosgraphs "many of which were taken by native artists." (p. ix) , 2 maps. The descriptions are of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Canary Islands, Gabon, Ivory Coast, and Gold Coast (Ghana).
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Reading and Co
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1890
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Reading, Joseph H
Region: West Africa
Personalized: Yes
Topic: African travel, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Gabon, Missionaries