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West African Fisheries: With Particular Reference To The Gold Coast Colony (1883) is a historical book written by Cornelius Alfred Moloney. The book provides a comprehensive account of the fisheries in West Africa, with a particular focus on the Gold Coast Colony. Moloney explores the various types of fish found in the region, their habitats, and the methods used by local fishermen to catch them. He also delves into the history of the fishing industry in the region, including the impact of colonialism and the slave trade.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of West African fisheries. Moloney begins by providing a general overview of the region and its fishing industry. He then goes on to describe the various types of fish found in the waters off the coast of West Africa, including their biology, distribution, and economic value.Moloney also discusses the different methods used by local fishermen to catch fish, including traditional methods such as netting and spearing, as well as more modern techniques such as trawling and longlining. He provides detailed descriptions of these methods, including their advantages and disadvantages.In addition to discussing the fishing industry itself, Moloney also explores the social and economic impact of fisheries on the region. He examines the role of fishing in the local economy, as well as its importance to the diet and culture of the people of West Africa.Overall, West African Fisheries: With Particular Reference To The Gold Coast Colony is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the fishing industry in West Africa. Moloney’s detailed descriptions and insightful analysis provide a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
