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Hugh Clapperton into the Interior of Africa: Records of the Second Expedition, 1825-1827
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Hugh Clapperton into the Interior of Africa: Records of the Second Expedition, 1825-1827. Edited by Jamie Brace Lockhart and Paul E. Lovejoy. Sources for African History. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005. Pp. xiii, 544; 63 illustrations. $53.00 /euro 53 paper.
This new edition of the records of Hugh Clapperton's second expedition is intended as a reference work. It contains a long and detailed introduction, annotations, and numerous appendices and illustrations. It is presented as "a com...
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