Trader Horn
Subtitle: A Young Man's Astounding Adventures in 19th Century Equatorial Africa (Travelers' Tales Classics)
Contributors: Tim Cahill (Introduction)
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: May 20, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781885211811
Subjects: Classic travel writing; c 1800 to c 1900; Description and travel; Adventure and adventurers; Travel - General; Travel; Africa; Central Africa; Essays & Travelogues; Horn, Trader; Travel / Essays & Travelogues; 1861-1931; Africa, West; Biography; Horn, Trader,
First sentence: EDUCATED at St. Edward's College, Liverpool, where I met as young companions Julian Venezuela of Venezuela, South America, Little Peru, son of the Peruvian President, Etienne Vangoche of Bogota, two nabobs from the cream of the Negro Republic Haiti in the West Indies, other sons of the most prominent people in Brazil, likewise the Count of Zeres in Spain (where the most of our best sherry wine comes from).