E W Bovill

Biographic Data

ID172755
NAMEE W Bovill
GIVEN NAMESE W
FAMILY NAMEBovill
SIGNATUREBOVILL E W
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS26
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT26
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1922
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX2

  • The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century

    Open AccessE W Bovill, Robin HallettBOOKThe golden trade of the Moors2009

    An account of the golden trade of the Moors, and a source book on Saharan trade routes, caravan organization and Sudanese history. The author covers anthropology and economic geography as well as history, as he examines and explores the hot little towns, sharp traders and the brutal rulers. He seeks to encourage and inspire a generation of scholars to discover more about parts of Africa still surprisingly little known to the outside world

  • The Niger Explored

    Louis Brenner, E W Bovill et al.ARTICLEAfrican Historical Studies1969Cited by: 2

  • Missions to the Niger: The Bornu Mission, 1822-25

    Robert I Rotberg, E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1967

  • The Death of Mungo Park

    E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1967

    The doubt and controversy which still surround the manner of Mungo Park's death at Bussa in 1806 spring largely from the wide division in contemporary African opinion. Confusion of thought was inevitable from the start. But the con? tinued persistence of conflicting theories of what happened in those terrible rapids springs chiefly from historians studying the tragedy as an isolated incident unrelated to the rest of the story of Park's voyage dow…

  • Missions to the Niger. I: The Journal of Friedrich Hornemann's Travels from Cairo to Murzuk in the Years 1797-8; The Letters of Major Alexander Gordon Laing 1824-6

    Rennell Of Rodd, Rennell of Rodd Rennell of Rodd et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1965

  • Colonel Warrington

    E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1965Cited by: 3

  • Heinrich Barth and the Western Sudan: Discussion

    Lord Rennell, E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1958

  • The Golden Trade of the Moors

    J N L Baker, E W Bovill et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1958

  • The Camel and the Garamantes

    E W BovillARTICLEThe South African Archaeological…1956

  • The Camel and the Garamantes

    Open AccessE W BovillARTICLEAntiquity1956

    In A.D. 69 the peace of Tripolitania was broken by war between the neighbouring cities of Oea and Lepcis Magna and the re-emergence of the Garamantes in opposition to Rome. The Garamantes, convinced that if worsted in battle they had only to scuttle back into the desert and fill in the wells behind them to stop pursuit, as they had in the past, and confident in their immunity from attack in Fezzan, had responded to an appeal for aid from the peop…

  • East Africa To-Day

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1951

    Journal Article East Africa To-Day Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 50, Issue 200, July 1951, Pages 225–232, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a093993 Published: 01 July 1951

  • East African Agriculture

    J K Matheson, E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1951Cited by: 2

  • East African Agriculture

    Anthony S Reyner, J K Matheson et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Negro Education1951

  • East African Agriculture: A Short Survey of the Agriculture of Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, and Zanzibar, and of Its Principal Products

    Open AccessEdwin S Munger, J K Matheson et al.ARTICLEGeographical Review1950

  • Mohammed El Maghili

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1935

  • The Essential Oil Market

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1934

    THE ESSENTIAL OIL MARKET Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXXIII, Issue CXXXII, July 1934, Pages 217–225, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100767 Published: 01 July 1934

  • Italy in Africa

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1933

    Journal Article ITALY IN AFRICA Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXXII, Issue CXXIX, October 1933, Pages 351–361, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100809 Published: 01 October 1933

  • Caravans of the Old Sahara: An Introduction to the History of the Western Sudan

    E W BovillARTICLEGeographical Journal1933Cited by: 7

  • North Africa in the Middle Ages

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1931

  • The Silent Trade of Wangara

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1929

    THE SILENT TRADE OF WANGARA Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXIX, Issue CXIII, October 1929, Pages 27–38, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100182 Published: 01 October 1929

  • The Sahara

    Open AccessE W BovillARTICLEAntiquity1929Cited by: 1References: 1

    The history of North Africa is dominated by the Sahara, which has always been a vital factor in the lives of the peoples of Barbary and the Western Sudan. The cultural and economic development of both has been profoundly affected by intercourse between the two. Yet they are separated by a desert which forms one of the world's greatest barriers to human intercourse.A slight increase in the aridity of the Sahara would so extend the waterless stages…

  • Saharan Explorers of the Fifteenth Century

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1928

    Journal Article SAHARAN EXPLORERS OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXVIII, Issue CIX, October 1928, Pages 19–27, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100373 Published: 01 October 1928

  • The Moorish Invasion of the Sudan

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1927

    THE MOORISH INVASION OF THE SUDAN E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXVI, Issue CIII, April 1927, Pages 245–262, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100609 Published: 01 April 1927

  • The Niger and the Songhai Empire

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1926

  • Henry Barth

    E W BovillARTICLEAfrican Affairs1926

    Journal Article HENRY BARTH Get access E. W. BOVILL E. W. BOVILL Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XXV, Issue C, July 1926, Pages 311–320, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a100639 Published: 01 July 1926