Morrell’s Narrative Of A Voyage To The South And West Coast Of Africa

Benjamin Morrell's narrative is a gripping account of his voyages to South and West Africa in the early nineteenth century, during which he discovered and helped to initiate the trade in guano, a valuable fertilizer. This edition includes a preface by Lieutenant Pietrie, a contemporary of Morrell's, as well as a wealth of valuable historical and geographical information on the African continent.

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