A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen : containing his expedition into Africa, how he out-does Alexander, splits a rock at the Cape of Good Hope, wrecked on an island of ice, becomes acquainted with the Sphinx, Gog and Magog, overcomes above a thousand lions, buried in a whirlwind of sand, feasts on live bulls and Kava, is declared sovereign of Africa, and builds a bridge from thence to Great- Britain, supported by a single arch, battle of his retinue with the famous Don Quixote, becomes acquainted with the colossus of Rhodes, chase of Wauwau through America, meets with a floating island, visits the islands in the South Sea, becomes acquainted with Omai, cuts a canal across the Isthmus of Darien, discovers the Alexandrian library, besieges Seringapatam, overcomes Tippoo Saib, raises the hull of the Royal George, together with a variety of other very surprising adventures : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller ...