The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia
Samuel Baker (1821 - 1893) was born in England. After the death of his wife he traveled to Ceylon in 1846. Baker established an agriculture settlement in Nuwara Eliva. He helped bring cattle and emigrants from England and made a success of the settlement. During his stay in Ceylon he spent a great deal of time hunting with his hounds, which became the genesis of this novel and a later work. Baker spent 12 months exploring the Nile and the area surrounding it. His explorations included the Atbara, Settite, Royan, Salaam, Angrab, Rahad, Dinder, and the Blue Nile. Baker states that The interest attached to these portions of Africa differs…
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Weitere Autoren: Baker, Sir Samuel W.
- ISBN: 978-1-4385-0325-7
- EAN: 9781438503257
- Produktnummer: 4220320
- Verlag: Book Jungle
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D1.8 cm 658 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 658
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