Travels in West Africa Congo français, Corisco and Cameroons

A sensitive ethnologist and naturalist, after being freed from a life as a housekeeper and nurse by the death of her parents and brother, Mary Kingsley travelled and recorded tribal customs and beliefs

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kingsley, Mary Henrietta
Other Authors: Günther, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf, Kirby, William Forsell
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillian and Co 1897, 1897
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Online Access:
Collection: Empire Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:A sensitive ethnologist and naturalist, after being freed from a life as a housekeeper and nurse by the death of her parents and brother, Mary Kingsley travelled and recorded tribal customs and beliefs
Item Description:Appendix III: Dr. A. Günther on reptiles and fishes (Report on a collection of reptiles and fishes made by Miss M.H. Kingsley); Appendix IV: A list of the Orthoptera, Hymenoptera, and Hemiptera collected by Miss Kingsley ... by N.F. King. - Bodleian Library
Physical Description:xvi, 743, [1] p ill., port 23 cm