Open Librarytexts
First footsteps in East Africa, or, An explanation of Harar
- Publication date
- 1856
- Topics
- Harari language,Harari (African people),Harari (African people),Harari language,Travel,Somalia -- Description and travel,Hārer (Ethiopia) -- Description and travel,Ethiopia -- Hārer,Somalia
- Publisher
- London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- Harvard University
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 203.6M
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
xl, 648 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm
Includes index
"Printed by Spottiswoode & Co."--Colophon
Preface -- Departure from Aden -- Life in Zayla -- Excursions near Zayla -- The Somal, their origin and peculiarities -- From Zayla to the Hills -- From the Zayla Hills to the Marar Prairie -- From the Marar Prairie to Harar -- Ten days at Harar -- A ride to Berberah -- Berberah and its environs -- Postscript -- Appendix I: Diary and observations made by Lieutenant Speke, when attempting to reach the Wady Nogal -- Appendix II: Grammatical outline and vocabulary of the Harari language -- Appendix III: Meteorological observations in the cold season of 1854-5 / by Lieutenants Herne, Stroyan, and Burton -- Appendix IV: [Omitted] -- Appendix V: A condensed account of an attempt to reach Harar from Ankobar / [by William Barker]
Includes bibliographical notes
xl, 648 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm
Includes index
"Printed by Spottiswoode & Co."--Colophon
Preface -- Departure from Aden -- Life in Zayla -- Excursions near Zayla -- The Somal, their origin and peculiarities -- From Zayla to the Hills -- From the Zayla Hills to the Marar Prairie -- From the Marar Prairie to Harar -- Ten days at Harar -- A ride to Berberah -- Berberah and its environs -- Postscript -- Appendix I: Diary and observations made by Lieutenant Speke, when attempting to reach the Wady Nogal -- Appendix II: Grammatical outline and vocabulary of the Harari language -- Appendix III: Meteorological observations in the cold season of 1854-5 / by Lieutenants Herne, Stroyan, and Burton -- Appendix IV: [Omitted] -- Appendix V: A condensed account of an attempt to reach Harar from Ankobar / [by William Barker]
Includes bibliographical notes
Notes
Appendices: I. Diary and observations made by Lieutenant Speke, when attempting to reach the Wady Nogal.--II. Grammatical outline and vocabulary of the Harari language.--III. Meteorological observations in the cold season of 1854-5. By Lieutenants Herne, Stroyan, and Burton.--IV. [Omitted]--V. A condensed account of an attempt to reach Harar from Ankobar [by William Barker]
- Addeddate
- 2008-08-18 02:50:29
- Associated-names
- Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864, writer of supplementary textual content; Barker, William C., writer of supplementary textual content; Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, publisher; Spottiswoode & Co., printer
- Copyright-region
- US
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- firstfootstepsi00burtgoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t9x068m9n
- Lccn
- 05008812
- Ocr_converted
- abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.11
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.14
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL20451523M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL13114496W
- Page_number_confidence
- 99
- Page_number_module_version
- 1.0.5
- Pages
- 745
- Pdf_module_version
- 0.0.23
- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- References
- NSTC, 2B61917
- Scandate
- 20060111
- Scanner
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 2660513
- Year
- 1856
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
comment Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one towrite a review.
6,243 Views
3Favorites
DOWNLOAD OPTIONS
Temporarily Unavailable
For users with print-disabilities
IN COLLECTIONS
Uploaded byUnknown on
