Burton, Richard Francis Sir 1821-1890 Travel Search this
Physical description:
87 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa, West
Ghana
Date:
2012
Notes:
Caption title.
Original 2-volume work published by Chatto and Windus, London, England, in 1883.
AFA copy 39088019493881 Gift from Janet Stanley.
Contents:
The Sá Leonite at home and abroad -- From Sá Leone to Cape Palmas -- From Cape Palmas to Axim -- Axim, the gold port of the past and the future -- Gold about Axim, especially at the Apatim or Bujiá concession -- The return : visit to King Blay, Atábo and Béin-- The Izrah mine, the Ikyoko concession, the return to Axim -- To Prince's River and back -- From Axim to Ingotro and Akankon-- To Tumento, the 'great central depôt' -- To Insimankáo and the Butabué rapids -- To Effuenta, Crockerville, and the Aji Bipa hill -- To the mines of Abosu, of the 'Gold Coast,' and of the Tákwá ('African Gold Coast') companies -- Return to Axim and departure for Europe
