A journey to Ashango-Land and further penetration into equatorial Africa

xxiv, 501 pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm "Printed by W. Clowes and sons"--Colophon The voyage -- The Fernand Vaz -- Excursions in search of the gorilla and the ipi -- Start for the interior -- Visit to the Samba Nagoshi Falls -- Ashira-land -- The plague in Ashira-land -- From Olenda to Máyolo -- Máyolo -- The Otando and Apono region -- Ants -- Máyolo to Apono-land -- The march through Apono-land -- Journey through Ishogo-land -- From Ishogo to Ashango-land -- Ashango-land -- Fatal disasters at Mouaou Kombo -- Retreat from Ashango-land -- Journey to the coast -- Physical geography and climate -- Ethnology -- Appendix I: Descriptions of three skulls of Western Equatorial Africans: Fan, Ashira, and Fernand Vaz, with some admeasurements of the rest of the collection of skulls, transmitted to the British Museum from the Fernand Vaz, by P.B. Du Chaillu / by Professor Owen, F.R.S., &c. -- Appendix II: Instruments used in the expedition to Ashango-land: observations for latitude; observations for lunar distances; heights of stations; synopsis of results -- Appendix III: Comparative table of words in several languages of Western Equatorial Africa