Bruce's travels through part of Africa, Syria, Egypt, and Arabia, into Abyssinia.

Description:

Experiences of the Scottish explorer who rediscovered the source of the Nile on November 4, 1770.

subjects: British,  Description and travel,  Discovery and exploration,  Early works to 1800,  History,  Natural history,  Travel,  Africa,  Rare books,  Antiquities,  Biography,  Explorers,  Discoveries in geography,  Expeditions

People: James Bruce (1730-1794)

Places: Blue Nile River (Ethiopia and Sudan),  Egypt,  Ethiopia,  Nile River,  Nile River Valley,  Abyssinia,  Nile River Delta (Egypt),  Africa,  Sudan

Times: 1490-1889,  18th century