Naufrage Du Brigantin Américain: Le Commerce, Perdu Sur La Côte Occidentale D'afrique, Au Mois D'août 1815; Accompagné De La Description De Tombuctoo [French]

By James Riley

Book Overview

Naufrage Du Brigantin Am ricain, Volume 1 recounts the harrowing shipwreck of the American brig "Commerce" on the western coast of Africa in August 1815. James Riley vividly details the events following the disaster. This volume includes a description of Timbuktu and the previously unknown city of Wassanah. This historical account offers a glimpse into early 19th-century exploration and survival against the odds. The book provides valuable insights into the geography and cultures of Africa during this period.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1142461963
• ISBN13: 9781142461966
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"