ABEOKUTA AND THE CAMAROONS MOUNTAINS.
Reading edition
An Exploration.
BY
RICHARD F. BURTON, VICE PRES. ANTHROP. SOC. OF LONDON; GOLD MEDALLIST, GEOG. SOCS., PARIS AND LONDON; F.R.G.S. LONDON; M.A.S.; M.A.S. BOMBAY; M. ETHNO. S. LONDON.
“Geography, though an earthly study, is a heavenly subject.”—Burke.
IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I.
LONDON: TINSLEY BROTHERS, 18 CATHERINE STREET, STRAND. 1863.
[The right of Translation is reserved.]
LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.
TO MY BEST FRIEND, MY WIFE, THESE PAGES ARE LOVINGLY INSCRIBED.
Sic ego desertis possim bene vivere sylvis.
Quo nulla humano sit via trita pede.
Tu mihi curarum requies, in nocte vel atrâ
Lumen, et in solis tu mihi turba locis.