The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran Arabs

London : Macmillan & Co., 1867
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xxii, [2], 596 pages, [23] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded), portraits ; 23 cm
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English
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F002454350

Contents: : Above the cataract -- Wild asses of the desert -- Route from Cassala to Souakim -- The storm -- Sheik Achmet Abou Sinn -- The departure -- The plagues of Egypt -- Form a raft with the sponging bath -- A few notes at Éhétilla -- The ford -- Old Neptune joins the party -- The lions find the buffalo -- A foreboding of evil -- Antelopes on the settite -- Abou Do is greedy -- We reach the Royān -- A camel falls, and dies -- Send a party to reconnoitre -- Arrival at Metemma, or Gallabat -- Fertility of the country on the banks of the Rahad -- We leave the dinder.