The journal of Frederick Horneman's travels, from Cairo to Mourzouk, the capital of the kingdom of Fezzan, in Africa ... / in the years 1797-8.

  • Hornemann, Friedrich, 1772-1800.
Date:
1802
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Publication/Creation

London : W. Bulmer for G. and W. Nicol, 1802.

Physical description

iv, xxvi, 195 (i. e. 197) pages : 3 maps (2 folded), including frontispiece ; (4to)

Notes

p. 188* inserted after p. 188
Appendices: I. Observations on F. Horneman's description of the country and antiquities of Siwah; with reference to ancient accounts of the oasis and temple of Ammon. By Sir William Young .. II. Some account of F. Horneman, after his arrival at Mourzouk. III. A memoir, containing various informations respecting the interior of Africa; transmitted from Mourzouk in 1799, by F. Horneman. IV. Geographic illustrations of the travels and informations of F. Horneman, with maps; by Major James Rennell ... V. Observations on the language of Siwah; in a letter to the Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Ranks; by William Marsden ... IV. List of the members of the society, instituted for the purpose of promoting a discovery of the interior parts of Africa.
Copy 1 Note: Issued with Geographical illustrations of Mr. Horneman's route ... By Major Rennell. Issued with Observations on the language of Siwah. By William Marsden. [Ed. by Sir W. Young] Extra leaf (188* on recto)

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