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Travels, researches, and missionary labours, during an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa :...

Travels, researches, and missionary labours, during an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa :...

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Travels, researches, and missionary labours, during an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa : together with journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Ukambani, Shoa, Abessinia and Khartum, and a coasting voyage from Nombaz to Cape Delgado / by the Rev. Dr. J. Lewis Krapf, secretary of the Chrishona Institute at Basel, and late missionary in the service of the Church Missionary Society in Eastern and Equatorial Africa, etc., etc. ; with an appendix respecting the snow-capped mountains of Eastern Africa, the sources of the Nile, the languages of Abessinia and eastern Africa, etc., etc., and a concise account of geographical researches in eastern Africa up to the discovery of the Uyenyesi by Dr. Livingstone, in September last, by E.G. Ravenstein, F.R.G.S.

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Travels, researches, and missionary labours, during an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa : together with journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Ukambani, Shoa, Abessinia and Khartum, and a coasting voyage from Nombaz to Cape Delgado / by the Rev. Dr. J. Lewis Krapf, secretary of the Chrishona Institute at Basel, and late missionary in the service of the Church Missionary Society in Eastern and Equatorial Africa, etc., etc. ; with an appendix respecting the snow-capped mountains of Eastern Africa, the sources of the Nile, the languages of Abessinia and eastern Africa, etc., etc., and a concise account of geographical researches in eastern Africa up to the discovery of the Uyenyesi by Dr. Livingstone, in September last, by E.G. Ravenstein, F.R.G.S.

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London : Trübner and Company, 1860.

Record Identifier

74VKVELWWBzd

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991024131406302626

Language

English

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1 online resource (li, 566 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates (some color)) : illustrations, 2 folded maps, portrait.

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text

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computer

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online resource

Contents

Introduction. A concise account of geographical discovery in Eastern Africa, etc. / by E.G. Ravenstein -- Introduction. Reasons for publication: design and plan -- Part I. Researchs and missionary labours. Extracts from journals. Autobiographical ; To Adowa and Ankober ; Residence in Shoa ; Shoa and...

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Publisher

London : Trübner and Company, 1860.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1860.

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Travels, researches, and missionary labours, during an eighteen years' residence in Eastern Africa : together with journeys to Jagga, Usambara, Ukambani, Shoa, Abessinia and Khartum, and a coasting voyage from Nombaz to Cape Delgado / by the Rev. Dr. J. Lewis Krapf, secretary of the Chrishona Institute at Basel, and late missionary in the service o...

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Travels, researches, and missionary labours in Eastern Africa

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Mapping the World: Maps and Travel Literature

"William Stevens, printer"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references....

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74VKVELWWBzd

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991024131406302626