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Description and travel
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Bocourt, Eugène
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Mettais, Charles
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Montémont, Albert, 1788-1861
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Read, Hollis, 1802-1887
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Barber, M. A. S. (Mary Ann Serrett), -1864
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Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile
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The Africans at home; being a popular description of Africa and the Africans condensed from the accounts of African travellers from the time of Mungo Park to the present day
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Savage Africa; being the narrative of a tour in equatorial, southwestern and northwestern Africa; with notes on the habits of the gorilla; on the existence of unicorns and tailed men; on the slave-trade; on the origin, character and capabilities of the Negro, and on the future civilization of Africa
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The lake regions of Central Africa, a picture of exploration
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Voyages en Afrique par Bruce, Adanson, Bonaparte, Levaillant, Mungo-Park, Burchell, Denham, Clapperton, Laing, Gray, Réné Caillié, Thompson, Richard, John Lander, El-Tounsy, Delegorgue
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Nile River Valley
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Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
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Mandingue
Negro Town in the Interior
Sandal
Moorish Horsemen
Scene on the Niger
The Niger at Kabara
Camp of Sheik El Bakay
Tawarek Camp in Motion
Elevated sleeping hut
Negro Dancers
Female Soldier of Dahomey
The Gates of Abomey
The Fetish Man, and the Gover…
Agades in the Desert
The "Guinea-Fowl" Shirt
Negro of Bornu
Shuwa and Marghay Lads
Ladies of Loggun
Lancer of Baghirmi
Return of the Sultan of Masse…
Souakin Chief, Eastern Nubia
Heads of Africans in the Lake…
Porters of East Africa. 1. I…
A Mnyamwezi. A Mheha.
African Standing Position
Head-Dresses of Wanyamwesi
Woman of Congo
Londa Ladies' Mode of Wearing…
Inside of a Bushman's Hut
Bushwoman
Bushwoman and Child
Bakalahari Women drawing water
Mumbo Jumbo.
The Slave Chain at the Coast.
Jollof Chief.
Mandingo.
Foola Village.
Christian slavery in Barbary
African slave traffic
Branding slaves
A Town on the Mrima
Party of Wak'hutu Women
A Village in K'hutu. The Sil…
African House-building
A village interior in the Lan…
A Mnyamwezi. A Mjiji. Mugungu…
Mganga, or Medicine-man. The …
1. Paddle in East Africa, 2. …
A Mnyamwezi. A Mheha.
The Bull-headed Mabruki. Afri…