A mission to Gelele, king of Dahome

This volume details a mission to Gelele, the king of Dahome, providing insights into the historical and cultural context of the region. It presents firsthand observations and accounts from the original expedition, reflecting the dynamics of the time. As a high-quality reprint of the 1893 edition, it preserves the authenticity of the narrative while offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of interactions between European explorers and African kingdoms.