Title Liberia / by Sir Harry Johnston ; with an appendix on the flora of Liberia, by Otto Stapf ; 28 coloured illustrations by Harry Johnston ; 24 botanical drawings by Matilda Smith ; 402 black and white illustrations from the author's drawings and from photographs by the author and others ; 22 maps by Mr. J. W. Addison, H. D. Pearson, E. W. Cox, and the author

Published London : Hutchinson, 1906 London : Hutchinson & Co., 1906

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ADPML SPC	966.62 Joh/Lib	1	LIB USE ONLY
ADPML SPC	966.62 Joh/Lib	2	LIB USE ONLY

Description 2 volumes : Illustrations (including portraits, maps.) 28 coloured plates (including frontispiece, portraits) 4 folded maps ; 25cm Contents Contents:- 1. Liberia. Ancient history. Normans and Genoese. Portugese. Pepr and gold. The Guinea trade in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. A Dutch account of Liberia in the seventeenth century. The slave trade. The founding of Liberia. The last phase of the slave trade. Governors of Liberia. Independence. President Roberts. Frontier questions. The loan and its consequences. Recent history. The Americo-Liberians. Commerce. Geography of Liberia. Climate and rainfall. Geology and miner Notes Paged continously, 1183p End-papers illustrated in colors Bibliography Bibliography: volumes1, page xiii-xvii Subject Vai language. Vel language Botany -- Liberia. Natural history -- Liberia. SUBJECT Liberia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79060233 Africa, Western -- Languages. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001707 Author Stapf, O. (Otto), 1857-1933. LC no. 06044331

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