The Great Sahara Wanderings South of the Atlas Mountains |
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| Author:
| Tristram, Henry Baker |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - African Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-24569-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Suffering from ill health, geologist and naturalist Henry Baker Tristram (1822-1906) first travelled to Algiers in search of a warmer climate. From there, he soon pushed on into the Sahara. Originally published in 1860, this is one of the first accounts of the South Sahara to appear in English.
Suffering from ill health, geologist and naturalist Henry Baker Tristram (1822-1906) first travelled to Algiers in search of a warmer climate. From there, he soon pushed on into the Sahara. Originally published in 1860, this is one of the first accounts of the South Sahara to appear in English.