Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part 3. / The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
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LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN'S SQUARE.
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AUTHOR OF HEROES OF NORTH AFRICAN DISCOVERY, HEROES OF SOUTH AFRICAN DISCOVERY, ETC.
WITH 51 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY LÉON BENETT, AND 57 FAC-SIMILES FROM EARLY MSS. AND MAPS BY MATTHIS AND MORIEU.
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HENDON, Christmas, 1880 .
In offering the present volume to the English public, the Translator wishes to thank the Rev. Andrew Carter for the very great assistance given by him in tracing all quotations from English, German, and other authors to the original sources, and for his untiring aid in the verification of disputed spellings, &c.
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REPRODUCED IN FAC-SIMILE FROM THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, GIVING THE SOURCES WHENCE THEY ARE DERIVED.