The Voyages of Richard and John Landers into the Depths of Africa to Discover the Route and Confluence of the River Niger. From Unpublished Papers in the Possession of the Late Captain John William Barber Fullerton ... with a Foreword Analysis by the Author Robert Hewish is a fascinating scholarly study that helps to understand the voyages and discovery in central Africa in the 19th century. The authors, Richard and John Lander, recount their adventures, obstacles and discoveries during the expedition, which played an important role in expanding the geographical knowledge of this region. The book contains unique documents that add depth and authenticity to their stories, as well as analysis by Robert Hewish that helps put the events into perspective. This book is not only a fascinating read, but also a valuable source of knowledge for those interested in the history of African exploration and the geography of the continent.