The Kilma-Njaro expedition : a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa and a g...
The Kilma-Njaro expedition : a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa and a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district / by H.H. Johnson, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., Memb. Anthrop. Institute, etc., leader of the expedition, author of "The river Congo from its mouth to Bólóbó.".
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London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1886.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xv, 572 pages, 19 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait, 6 maps (2 folded).
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Introductory -- Sir John Kirk at home -- The start: Mombasa to Taita -- Taita to Kilima-Njaro -- Arrival at Mandara's court -- My first settlement on Kilima-Njaro -- "Halcyon days" -- Troublous times -- An anxious period -- A trip to Taveita -- A first ascent -- A move to Maraṅu -- A second ascent...
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Publisher
London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1886.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1886.
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The Kilma-Njaro expedition : a record of scientific exploration in eastern equatorial Africa and a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district / by H.H. Johnson, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., Memb. Anthrop. Institute, etc., leader of the expedition, author of "The river Congo from its mouth to Bólóbó.".
Portion of title
Kilimanjaro expedition
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Bell, F. J. (Francis Jeffrey), 1855-1924. author.
Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919. author.
Miers, Edward J. (Edward John), 1851-1930, author.
Oliver, Daniel, 1830-1916, author.
Shelley, G. E. (George Ernest), 1840-1910, author.
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929, author.
Waterhouse, Charles Owen, 1843-1917, author.
Weller, Edward, 1819-1884, author.
Notes
General note
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Mapping the World: Maps and Travel Literature
"Printed by Gilbert and Rivington, Limited"--Title page verso.
"With six maps and over eighty illustrations by the author."
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
Republished in 1968 by Gregg International Publishers limited.
Includes bibliographical references and index....
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74VKVEVVElgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEVVElgM
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991024131053902626
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Gale Cengage Learning, Nineteenth Century Collections Online
