A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome
Subtitle: With notices of the so-called Amazons, the grand customs, the yearly customs, the human sacrifices, the present state ... and the negro's place in nature. Volume 2
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: February 5, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781402192753
Subjects: Gelele,Dahome,Amazons,customs,human sacrifices,slavery,slave trade,Negroes,Richard Francis Burton; Travel / Africa; Travel / Asia / China
First sentence: AT half-past 3 P.M., on the last day of 1863, we hammocked to our former place before the south-eastern or Komasi Gate, and found the seance much as it was before.