Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po : By a F.R.G.S.

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Sir Richard Burton (1821–1890) was a British explorer famous for his nineteenth-century travels. This 1863 publication documents his mission to investigate West African mortality. In it he vividly recounts his journey to Africa and observations of life, work and death across the Gold Coast, Accra, Lagos and Fernando Po.