Mission du Transafricain: Rapport & Notice sur le Sahara Soudanais
Language: French
Published by Société des Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris, 1924
- Softcover
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Seller: Gallois Books, Bayonne, FranceGallois Books
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Two volumes. 1) 334pp including 16 "figures" in the text plus 34 black and white plates. 2) 130pp including 18 "figures" in the text plus 4 black and white plates. A significant report on the feasibility of a transafrican railway linking the banks of the Mediterranean to Soudan, with extensive description of the countries traversed. The second volume contains a short 30-page "notice" on the Sudanese Sahara by Capitaine Cortier, followed by a geological and hydrological report by MR Chudeau. Inserted at the rear of the second volume of 1925 is a large fold-out coloured map of the transafrican mission dated January-November 1912. Some discolouring to buff covers, and rough-cut pages have signs of foxing to outside page-edges. The third volume which consists of maps of the regions traversed is not present.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Mission du Transafricain: Rapport & Notice sur le Sahara Soudanais
- Author
- Capitaine Nieger, Capitaine Cortier & MR Chudeau
- Publisher
- Société des Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, Paris
- Publication year
- 1924
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- French
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