Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed in the Years 795, 796, and 797

This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we believe they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy. Read more Continue reading Read less BOOK DESCRIPTION
A bestselling 1799 account of the first western expedition to the River Niger and the interior of West Africa. --This text refers to the paperback edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION
Mungo Park (1771-1806) was a Scottish surgeon and explorer. He made two expeditions to the interior of Africa in 1795-1797 and 1805-1806. This illustrated account of his first journey was an immediate best-seller in 1799, and includes descriptions of the geography, peoples and languages he encountered. --This text refers to the unknownbinding edition. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mungo Park was a Scottish explorer of the African continent.He is credited as being the first Westerner to encounter the Niger River. --This text refers to the unknownbinding edition. Read more Continue reading Read less