Exploration of Aïr (Registro nro. 111049)
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 22004662 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DT |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Buchanan, Angus, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1886-1954 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Exploration of Aïr |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2023 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-03-20 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Exploration of Aïr: Out of the World North of Nigeria" by Angus Buchanan is a narrative travelogue written in the early 20th century. It details the author's adventurous journey through the less-explored mountainous region of Aïr, located in the Sahara, and captures the cultural and natural wonders of the area. The book provides an intimate glimpse into the various tribes encountered, including the Hausa and Tuareg, while also highlighting the author's experiences and observations as he travels through remote landscapes. The opening of the work sets the stage for Buchanan's expedition by introducing the reader to his preparation and journey from Lagos to Kano. With a focus on the challenges of finding suitable companions for his travels, the narrative depicts his encounters with local natives, including a boy named John who becomes a steadfast aide. As he navigates the bustling markets and explores the local culture, he lays the groundwork for his adventure into the wild terrains of Aïr, aiming to document the region's flora and fauna. Buchanan's candid reflections on colonial attitudes and the realities of travel in unfamiliar territories reflect a complex interplay of adventure, scientific inquiry, and cultural exchange that defines the narrative's early chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United Kingdom: John Murray, 1921 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Aïr (Niger) |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/explorationofa00buch">https://archive.org/details/explorationofa00buch</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70323">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70323</a> |
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