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Travels through central Africa to Timbuctoo : and across the great desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828
- Title
- Travels through central Africa to Timbuctoo : and across the great desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828 / by Réné Caillié ; in two volumes ; vol. I[-II].
- Author
- Caillié, René, 1799-1838.
- Publication
- London : Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1830.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | v. 2 | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare 916.6-C (Caillié, R. Travels through Central Africa ...) v. 2 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare 916.6-C (Sc Rare 916.6-C (Caillié, R. Travels through Central Africa ...) v. 1 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 v. : ill., maps, ports.; 23 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Alternative Title
- Travels to Timbuctoo
- Subjects
- Note
- "London: Printed by G. Schulze, 13, Poland Street."--printer statement, verso of title page in v. 1, verso of half-title page in v. 2, and colophons in v. 1 and v. 2.
- With a half-title page in v. 2, which has a list of plates and printer statement on the verso.
- Translation of Journal d'un voyage à Temboctou et à Jenné, dans l'Afrique Centrale.
- Vol. 1: viii, 475, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: xiv, [2], 501, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates (2 folded).
- "Geographical remarks and inquiries concerning the travels of M. Caillié in central Africa, by M. Jomard"--p. v. 2, p. [225]-501.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 916.6-C (Caillié, R. Travels through Central Africa ...)
- LCCN
- 05008626
- OCLC
- 5468532
- NYPGR5468532-B
- Author
- Caillié, René, 1799-1838.
- Title
- Travels through central Africa to Timbuctoo : and across the great desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828 / by Réné Caillié ; in two volumes ; vol. I[-II].
- Imprint
- London : Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1830.
- Indexed In:
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 1924
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Rare 916.6-C (accession nos. B429066, B593710) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Sc Rare 916.6-C imperfect: only one panel remains of second map in v. 2; lacking rest of map. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley (Firm), publisher.Schulze, Gottlieb (Printer), printer.Jomard, M. (Edme-François), 1777-1862, cartographer.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 916.6-C (Caillié, R. Travels through Central Africa ...)