West African studies /
Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900,
West African studies / Mary H. Kingsley ; with illustrations and maps. - London: New York: Macmillan and Co., Limited; The Macmillan Company, 1899. - xxiv, 639 pages, 26 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, 2 folded maps, portraits; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory -- Sierra Leone and its surroundings -- African characteristics -- Fishing in West Africa -- Fetish -- Schools of fetish -- Fetish and witchcraft -- African medicine -- The witch doctor -- Early trade in West Africa -- French discovery of West Africa -- Commerce in West Africa -- The Crown Colony system -- The Crown Colony system in West Africa -- More of the Crown Colony system -- The clash of cultures -- An alternative plan -- African property -- Appendix I: A short discription of the natives of the Niger Coast Protectorate, with some account of their customs, religion, trade, etc. / by M. le Comte C.N. de Cardi -- Appendix II: A voyage to the African oil rivers twenty-five years ago / by John Harford -- Appendix III: Trade goods used in the early trade with Africa as given by Barbot and other writers of the seventeenth century / by M.H. Kingsley.
D07033402X
04022743
(AMICUS)000013316676 001970546 Uk
Voyages and travels--Women.
Travel.
Africa, West--Description and travel.
West Africa.
Travel literature--Africa, West--1890-1899.
DT471 / .K56 1899
916.6 Kin / K61
West African studies / Mary H. Kingsley ; with illustrations and maps. - London: New York: Macmillan and Co., Limited; The Macmillan Company, 1899. - xxiv, 639 pages, 26 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, 2 folded maps, portraits; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory -- Sierra Leone and its surroundings -- African characteristics -- Fishing in West Africa -- Fetish -- Schools of fetish -- Fetish and witchcraft -- African medicine -- The witch doctor -- Early trade in West Africa -- French discovery of West Africa -- Commerce in West Africa -- The Crown Colony system -- The Crown Colony system in West Africa -- More of the Crown Colony system -- The clash of cultures -- An alternative plan -- African property -- Appendix I: A short discription of the natives of the Niger Coast Protectorate, with some account of their customs, religion, trade, etc. / by M. le Comte C.N. de Cardi -- Appendix II: A voyage to the African oil rivers twenty-five years ago / by John Harford -- Appendix III: Trade goods used in the early trade with Africa as given by Barbot and other writers of the seventeenth century / by M.H. Kingsley.
D07033402X
04022743
(AMICUS)000013316676 001970546 Uk
Voyages and travels--Women.
Travel.
Africa, West--Description and travel.
West Africa.
Travel literature--Africa, West--1890-1899.
DT471 / .K56 1899
916.6 Kin / K61