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Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 :
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Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 : in five volumes /

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Alternative: Bruce's Travels

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Select specimens of natural history, collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia.

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Book

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Published material

Publication info

Edinburgh :Printed by J. Ruthven, for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London,1790.

Subjects

1730-1794 , Africa , Antiquities , Biography , Bruce, James, , Description and travel , Egypt , Ethiopia , Explorers , History , Natural history , Nile River

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64412

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Title

Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 : in five volumes /

Title Variants:

Alternative: Bruce's Travels

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Select specimens of natural history, collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia.

By

Bruce, James, 1730-1794

Genre

Book

Material Type

Published material

Publication info

Edinburgh :Printed by J. Ruthven, for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London,1790.

Notes:

Vol. 5, has added half title: Appendix; v.5 has title: "Select specimens of natural history, collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia."

Plates signed Heath sc.

Engraved title vignettes; head-pieces.

Errata: last p. of v.5.

Subjects

1730-1794 , Africa , Antiquities , Biography , Bruce, James, , Description and travel , Egypt , Ethiopia , Explorers , History , Natural history , Nile River

Call Number

DT377 .B887 1790

Language

English

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LCCN: 05008161
OCLC: 236884

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64412

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