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Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar: Performed in HM Ships Leven and Barracouta - Cambridge Library Collection - African Studies William Fitzwilliam Owen
Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar: Performed in HM Ships Leven and Barracouta - Cambridge Library Collection - African Studies
William Fitzwilliam Owen
First published in 1833, this two-volume account documents the 1821–6 expedition of naval officer William Fitzwilliam Owen (1774–1857) to Africa and its neighbouring lands. In Volume 1, Owen describes the native peoples and wildlife he encountered, and the tragic deaths of many of his crew from tropical diseases.
472 pages, 5 b/w illus. 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 28, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108050630 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 472 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 215 × 32 mm · 594 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Robinson, Heaton Bowstead |
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