West Africa The Elusive (1921)

By: Lethbridge, Alan Bourchier

Book Overview

West Africa The Elusive is a book written by Alan Bourchier Lethbridge and published in 1921. The book is a detailed account of Lethbridge's travels in West Africa, particularly in the regions of Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Ivory Coast. Lethbridge provides a comprehensive description of the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of these regions. He also delves into the history, culture, and customs of the indigenous people he met during his travels. The book also contains Lethbridge's observations on the impact of European colonization on the region, including the effects of the slave trade and the establishment of European colonies. Throughout the book, Lethbridge reflects on the elusive nature of West Africa, emphasizing the difficulty of understanding and comprehending the complex and diverse cultures and societies of the region. Overall, West Africa The Elusive provides a fascinating insight into the history, culture, and geography of West Africa during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104527499
• ISBN13: 9781104527495
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"