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RICHARDSON, James. Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846.London : 1848
First edition of this account of James Richardson's (1806-1851) first expedition to Africa. Richardson was an English explorer and ardent anti-slavery campaigner; he considered the slave trade to be "the most gigantic system of wickedness that world has ever seen" (Wright, Libya, Chad and the Central Sahara, p. 68). In 1845, Richardson joined a Sahara-bound... Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 91137
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ROWLEY, Henry, The Rev. The Story of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa,London : 1867
Second edition, one year after the first, somewhat reduced in format, but the text unabridged. Account of the society's disastrous first missionary expedition which took them into Nyasaland, now Malawi. Founded in 1860 by a coalition of groups in Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, and Dublin Universities, the Universities' Mission to Central Africa was inspired... Learn More£250.00Stock Code: 104550
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ROWLEY, Henry, The Rev. The Story of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa,London : 1866
First edition, uncommon, just 9 locations on Library Hub. Account of the society's disastrous first missionary expedition which took them into Nyasaland, now Malawi. Founded in 1860 by a coalition of groups in Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, and Dublin Universities, the Universities' Mission to Central Africa was inspired by the lectures that David Livingstone... Learn More£1,850.00Stock Code: 104413
